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Mv I 57
PTS: Mv I 71 | CS: vin.mv.01.57
Napabbājetabbadvattiṃsavāro
The List of Thirty-two Who Should not be Given the Going-forth[1]
by
Ven. Khematto Bhikkhu
Alternate translations/layout: 'line by line' Pāḷi - English

(Mv.I.71.1) [135] Now at that time monks gave the Going-forth to one with a hand cut off.

They gave the Going-forth to one with a foot cut off.

They gave the Going-forth to one with a hand and foot cut off.

They gave the Going-forth to one with an ear cut off.

They gave the Going-forth to one with a nose cut off.

They gave the Going-forth to one with an ear and a nose cut off.

They gave the Going-forth to one with a finger/toe cut off.

They gave the Going-forth to one with a thumb or big toe cut off.

They gave the Going-forth to one with a cut tendon.

They gave the Going-forth to one who had webbed fingers.

They gave the Going-forth to a bent-over person.

They gave the Going-forth to a dwarf.

They gave the Going-forth to one with goiters.

They gave the Going-forth to one who had been branded.

They gave the Going-forth to one who had been whipped.

They gave the Going-forth to one for whom a warrant had been sent out.

They gave the Going-forth to one with a club foot/elephantiasis.

They gave the Going-forth to one who had an evil illness.

They gave the Going-forth to one who disgraced the assembly.

They gave the Going-forth to one who was blind in one eye.

They gave the Going-forth to one who had a crooked limb.

They gave the Going-forth to one who was lame.

They gave the Going-forth to one who was half-paralyzed.

They gave the Going-forth to a cripple.

They gave the Going-forth to one who was weak from old age.

They gave the Going-forth to one who was blind.

They gave the Going-forth to one who was dumb.

They gave the Going-forth to one who was deaf.

They gave the Going-forth to one who was blind and dumb.

They gave the Going-forth to one who was blind and deaf.

They gave the Going-forth to one who was deaf and dumb.

They gave the Going-forth to those who was blind and deaf and dumb.

They reported the matter to the Blessed One.

(Mv.I.71.2) “Monks, one with a hand cut off should not be given the Going-forth.

“One with a foot cut off should not be given the Going-forth.

“One with a hand and foot cut off should not be given the Going-forth.

“One with an ear cut off should not be given the Going-forth.

“One with nose cut off should not be given the Going-forth.

“One with an ear and nose cut off should not be given the Going-forth.

“One with a finger/toe cut off should not be given the Going-forth.

“One with a thumb or big toe cut off should not be given the Going-forth.

“One with a cut tendon should not be given the Going-forth.

“One who has webbed fingers should not be given the Going-forth.

“A bent-over person[2] should not be given the Going-forth.

“A dwarf should not be given the Going-forth.

“One with a goiter should not be given the Going-forth.

“One who has been branded should not be given the Going-forth.

“One who has been whipped should not be given the Going-forth.

“One for whom a warrant has been sent out should not be given the Going-forth.

“One with a club foot/elephantiasis should not be given the Going-forth.

“One who has an evil illness should not be given the Going-forth.

“One who disgraces the assembly should not be given the Going-forth.

“One who is blind in one eye should not be given the Going-forth.

“One who has a crooked limb should not be given the Going-forth.

“One who is lame should not be given the Going-forth.

“One half-paralyzed should not be given the Going-forth.

“A cripple should not be given the Going-forth.

“One weak from old age should not be given the Going-forth.

“One who is blind should not be given the Going-forth.

“One who is dumb should not be given the Going-forth.

“One who is deaf should not be given the Going-forth.

“One who is blind and dumb should not be given the Going-forth.

“One who is blind and deaf should not be given the Going-forth.

“One who is deaf and dumb should not be given the Going-forth.

“One who is blind and deaf and dumb should not be given the Going-forth.

“Whoever should give it: an offense of wrong doing.”

The List of Thirty-two Who Should not be Given the Going-forth is finished.

The ninth recitation section, on (Rahula’s) inheritance, is finished.

Notes

1.
See also BMCII Chap. 14: Undesirable.
2.
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