Kathaṁ sikkhaṁ paccakkhātako tassaṁ parisāyaṁ nisinno hoti? Idha pana, bhikkhave, bhikkhu yehi ākārehi yehi liṅgehi yehi nimittehi sikkhā paccakkhātā hoti, tehi ākārehi tehi liṅgehi tehi nimittehi bhikkhu bhikkhuṁ passati sikkhaṁ paccakkhantaṁ. Na heva kho bhikkhu bhikkhuṁ passati sikkhaṁ paccakkhantaṁ, api ca añño bhikkhu bhikkhussa āroceti— ‘itthannāmena, āvuso, bhikkhunā sikkhā paccakkhātā’ti. Na heva kho bhikkhu bhikkhuṁ passati sikkhaṁ paccakkhantaṁ, nāpi añño bhikkhu bhikkhussa āroceti— ‘itthannāmena, āvuso, bhikkhunā sikkhā paccakkhātā’ti, api ca sova bhikkhu bhikkhussa āroceti— ‘mayā, āvuso, sikkhā paccakkhātā’ti. Ākaṅkhamāno, bhikkhave, bhikkhu tena diṭṭhena tena sutena tāya parisaṅkāya tadahuposathe cātuddase vā pannarase vā tasmiṁ puggale sammukhībhūte saṅghamajjhe udāhareyya— ‘Suṇātu me, bhante, saṅgho. Itthannāmena puggalena sikkhā paccakkhātā, tassa pātimokkhaṁ ṭhapemi, na tasmiṁ sammukhībhūte pātimokkhaṁ uddisitabbanti— dhammikaṁ pātimokkhaṭṭhapanaṁ’. Bhikkhussa pātimokkhe ṭhapite parisā vuṭṭhāti, dasannaṁ antarāyānaṁ aññatarena— rājantarāyena vā …pe… brahmacariyantarāyena vā, ākaṅkhamāno, bhikkhave, bhikkhu tasmiṁ vā āvāse, aññasmiṁ vā āvāse, tasmiṁ puggale sammukhībhūte saṅghamajjhe udāhareyya— ‘Suṇātu me, bhante, saṅgho. Itthannāmassa puggalassa sikkhaṁ paccakkhātakathā vippakatā, taṁ vatthu avinicchitaṁ. Yadi saṅghassa pattakallaṁ, saṅgho taṁ vatthuṁ vinicchineyyā’ti.