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Mahavagga
I. Mahākhandhako

Mv I 54

PTS: Mv I 68 | CS: vin.mv.01.54

Ubhatobyañjanakavatthu

The Case of the Hermaphrodite[1]

Ven. Khematto Bhikkhu

2017

Alternate translations/layout: 'line by line' Pāḷi - English

- Namo tassa bhagavato arahato sammā-sambuddhassa -

(Mv.I.68.1) [132] Now on that occasion a certain hermaphrodite had gone forth among the monks. He did it and had it done (to him). They reported the matter to the Blessed One.

“Monks, a hermaphrodite, if unaccepted, is not to be given Acceptance. If accepted, he is to be expelled.”

Notes

1.: See also BMCII Chap. 14: Disqualifications.

See also: BMCII Chap. 14: Disqualifications.

Provenance:

2017 Ven. Khematto Bhikkhu

Edition: 2017-09-29.

Transcribed from a file generously provided by the translator via dhammatalks.org and edited to ZzE-style by sj.

2017

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