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Mv IX 11
PTS: Mv IX 7.7 | CS: vin.mv.09.11
Pabbājanīyakammakathā
'Line by Line'
The Discussion of the Banishment Transaction
by
Ven. Khematto Bhikkhu
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244. pabbājanīyakammakathā (Mv.IX.7.7)
The Discussion of the Banishment Transaction [BMC]

[210] idha pana bhikkhave bhikkhu kuladūsako hoti pāpasamācāro.

“Monks, there is the case where a monk is a corrupter of families, a man of depraved conduct.

tatra ce bhikkhūnaṁ evaṁ hoti ayaṁ kho āvuso bhikkhu kuladūsako pāpasamācāro handassa mayaṁ pabbājanīyakammaṁ karomāti.

“Now suppose the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk is a corrupter of families, a man of depraved conduct. Let’s impose a banishment transaction on him.’

te tassa pabbājanīyakammaṁ karonti adhammena vaggā.

“They, a faction, impose a banishment transaction on him, not in accordance with the Dhamma.

so tamhā āvāsā aññaṁpi āvāsaṁ gacchati.

“He goes from that residence to another residence.

tatthapi bhikkhūnaṁ evaṁ hoti ayaṁ kho āvuso bhikkhu saṅghena pabbājanīyakammakato adhammena vaggehi handassa mayaṁ pabbājanīyakammaṁ karomāti.

“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a banishment transaction, not in accordance with the Dhamma, by a Saṅgha — a faction. Let’s impose a banishment transaction on him.’

te tassa pabbājanīyakammaṁ karonti adhammena samaggā .pe.

“They, united, impose a banishment transaction on him, not in accordance with the Dhamma. …

dhammena vaggā.

“A faction … in accordance with the Dhamma.

dhammapaṭirūpakena vaggā.

“A faction … a semblance of the Dhamma.

dhammapaṭirūpakena samaggā.

“United … a semblance of the Dhamma.

cakkaṁ kātabbaṁ.

The wheel should be completed.

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