If a legal procedure that requires a group of four is done with a nun as the fourth member, it’s invalid and not to be done. If a legal procedure that requires a group of four is done with a trainee nun as the fourth member, with a novice monk as the fourth member, with a novice nun as the fourth member, with one who’s renounced the training as the fourth member, with one who’s committed the worst kind of offense as the fourth member, with one who’s been ejected for not recognizing an offense as the fourth member, with one who’s been ejected for not making amends for an offense as the fourth member, with one who’s been ejected for not giving up a bad view as the fourth member, with a <i lang='pi' translate='no'>paṇḍaka</i> as the fourth member, with a fake monk as the fourth member, with one who’s previously left to join the monastics of another religion as the fourth member, with an animal as the fourth member, with a matricide as the fourth member, with a patricide as the fourth member, with a murderer of a perfected one as the fourth member, with one who’s raped a nun as the fourth member, with one who’s caused a schism in the Sangha as the fourth member, with one who’s caused the Buddha to bleed as the fourth member, with a gynandromorph as the fourth member, with one belonging to a different Buddhist sect as the fourth member, with one who’s outside the monastery zone as the fourth member, with one floating in the air by supernormal power as the fourth member, or with one who’s subject to the legal procedure as the fourth member, it’s invalid and not to be done.”
Procedures requiring a group of four is finished. “If a legal procedure that requires a group of five is done with a nun as the fifth member, it’s invalid and not to be done. If a legal procedure that requires a group of five is done with a trainee nun as the fifth member, with a novice monk as the fifth member, with a novice nun as the fifth member, with one who’s renounced the training as the fifth member, with one who’s committed the worst kind of offense as the fifth member, with one who’s been ejected for not recognizing an offense as the fifth member, with one who’s been ejected for not making amends for an offense as the fifth member, with one who’s been ejected for not giving up a bad view as the fifth member, with a <i lang='pi' translate='no'>paṇḍaka</i> as the fifth member, with a fake monk as the fifth member, with one who’s previously left to join the monastics of another religion as the fifth member, with an animal as the fifth member, with a matricide as the fifth member, with a patricide as the fifth member, with a murderer of a perfected one as the fifth member, with one who’s raped a nun as the fifth member, with one who’s caused a schism in the Sangha as the fifth member, with one who’s caused the Buddha to bleed as the fifth member, with a gynandromorph as the fifth member, with one belonging to a different Buddhist sect as the fifth member, with one who’s outside the monastery zone as the fifth member, with one floating in the air by supernormal power as the fifth member, or with one who’s subject to the legal procedure as the fifth member, it’s invalid and not to be done.”
Procedures requiring a group of five is finished.