If it is money, and he perceives it as such, and he exchanges it for money, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession.

If it is money, but he is unsure of it, and he exchanges it for money, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession. If it is money, but he does not perceive it as such, and he exchanges it for money, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession. If it is not money, but he perceives it as such, and he exchanges it for money, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession. If it is not money, but he is unsure of it, and he exchanges it for money, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession. If it is not money, and he does not perceive it as such, but he exchanges it for money, he commits an offense entailing relinquishment and confession. If it is not money, but he perceives it as such, he commits an offense of wrong conduct. If it is not money, but he is unsure of it, he commits an offense of wrong conduct. If it is not money, and he does not perceive it as such, there is no offense.

Non-offenses There is no offense:

if he is insane; if he is the first offender. The training rule on trading with money, the ninth, is finished.

Theravāda Collection on Monastic Law The Great Analysis The chapter on relinquishment The subchapter on silk Bartering

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