Third Khandhaka. Chapter 21
21.
1. Now at that time a certain Bhikkhu had committed numerous Sa"m"ghdisesa offences, one of which he had concealed for one day, two for two days, three for three days, [and so on down to] and ten for ten days.
He told, &c.
They told, &c.
'Let then the Sa"m"gha, O Bhikkhus, impose upon that Bhikkhu an inclusive probation equal in duration to the longest time during which he has concealed any one or more of those offences 1.'
[Then follows the kammav"k" as before.]
Footnotes
410:1 Literally, 'according to the value of whichever offences among those offences have been the longest concealed.'
1. Now at that time a certain Bhikkhu had committed numerous Sa"m"ghdisesa offences, one of which he had concealed for one day, two for two days, three for three days, [and so on down to] and ten for ten days.
He told, &c.
They told, &c.
'Let then the Sa"m"gha, O Bhikkhus, impose upon that Bhikkhu an inclusive probation equal in duration to the longest time during which he has concealed any one or more of those offences 1.'
[Then follows the kammav"k" as before.]
Footnotes
410:1 Literally, 'according to the value of whichever offences among those offences have been the longest concealed.'
