“There is an offense entailing confession for, without first giving one’s consent, getting up from one’s seat and leaving while the Sangha is in the middle of a discussion. Where was it laid down?” At Sāvatthī. “Whom is it about?” A certain monk. “What is it about?” That monk getting up from his seat and leaving while the Sangha was in the middle of a discussion, without first giving his consent. There is one rule. Of the six kinds of originations of offenses, it originates in one way: from body, speech, and mind. …
“There is an offense entailing confession for giving out a robe as part of a unanimous Sangha and then criticizing it afterwards. Where was it laid down?” At Rājagaha. “Whom is it about?” The monks from the group of six. “What is it about?” Those monks giving out a robe as part of a unanimous Sangha and then criticizing it afterwards. There is one rule. Of the six kinds of originations of offenses, it originates in three ways: …
“There is an offense entailing confession for diverting to an individual material support that one knows was intended for the Sangha. Where was it laid down?” At Sāvatthī. “Whom is it about?” The monks from the group of six. “What is it about?” Those monks diverting to an individual material support that they knew was intended for the Sangha. There is one rule. Of the six kinds of originations of offenses, it originates in three ways: …
The eighth subchapter on legitimate correction is finished.
The subchapter on kings