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First Khandhaka. Chapter 31

31.

Now at that time the Blessed Buddha was dwelling at Kosamb, in the Ghosita rma. And at that time the venerable "Kh"anna, when he had committed a fault, was not willing to atone for that fault [ namely, the Ukkhepaniya-kamma on not atoning for a fault 1.

Footnotes

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It will be seen from the above chapters, and especially from chapter 27, that the Ukkhepaniya-kamma is an Act, not of expulsion, but only of suspension. The ten cases in which a member of the Order could be expelled are those given above in Mahvagga I, 60; and the technical word for 'expel' is nseti.
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