(Mv.IX.7.1) [204] “Monks, there is the case where a monk is a maker of strife, quarrels, disputes, dissension, and issues in the Saṅgha.
“Now suppose[2] the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk is a maker of strife, quarrels, disputes, dissension, and issues in the Saṅgha. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, a faction, impose a censure transaction on him, not in accordance with the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction, not in accordance with the Dhamma, by a Saṅgha — a faction. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, united, impose a censure transaction on him, not in accordance with the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction, not in accordance with the Dhamma, by a united Saṅgha. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, a faction, impose a censure transaction on him, in accordance with the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction, in accordance with the Dhamma, by a Saṅgha — a faction. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, a faction, impose a censure transaction on him that is a semblance of the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction that was a semblance of the Dhamma by a Saṅgha — a faction. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, united, impose a censure transaction on him that is a semblance of the Dhamma.
(Mv.IX.7.2) [205] “Monks, there is the case where a monk is a maker of strife, quarrels, disputes, dissension, and issues in the Saṅgha.
“Now suppose the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk is a maker of strife, quarrels, disputes, dissension, and issues in the Saṅgha. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, united, impose a censure transaction on him, not in accordance with the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction, not in accordance with the Dhamma, by a united Saṅgha. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, a faction, impose a censure transaction on him, in accordance with the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction, in accordance with the Dhamma, by a Saṅgha — a faction. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, a faction, impose a censure transaction on him that is a semblance of the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction that was a semblance of the Dhamma by a Saṅgha — a faction. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, united, impose a censure transaction on him that is a semblance of the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction that was a semblance of the Dhamma by a united Saṅgha. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, a faction, impose a censure transaction on him, not in accordance with the Dhamma.
(Mv.IX.7.3) [206] “Monks, there is the case where a monk is a maker of strife, quarrels, disputes, dissension, and issues in the Saṅgha.
“Now suppose the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk is a maker of strife, quarrels, disputes, dissension, and issues in the Saṅgha. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, a faction, impose a censure transaction on him, in accordance with the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction, in accordance with the Dhamma, by a Saṅgha — a faction. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, a faction, impose a censure transaction on him that is a semblance of the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction that was a semblance of the Dhamma by a Saṅgha — a faction. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, united, impose a censure transaction on him that is a semblance of the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction that was a semblance of the Dhamma by a united Saṅgha. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, a faction, impose a censure transaction on him, not in accordance with the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction, not in accordance with the Dhamma, by a Saṅgha — a faction. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, united, impose a censure transaction on him, not in accordance with the Dhamma.
(Mv.IX.7.4) [207] “Monks, there is the case where a monk is a maker of strife, quarrels, disputes, dissension, and issues in the Saṅgha.
“Now suppose the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk is a maker of strife, quarrels, disputes, dissension, and issues in the Saṅgha. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, a faction, impose a censure transaction on him that is a semblance of the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction that was a semblance of the Dhamma by a Saṅgha — a faction. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, united, impose a censure transaction on him that is a semblance of the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction that was a semblance of the Dhamma by a united Saṅgha. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, a faction, impose a censure transaction on him, not in accordance with the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction, not in accordance with the Dhamma, by a Saṅgha — a faction. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, united, impose a censure transaction on him, not in accordance with the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction, not in accordance with the Dhamma, by a united Saṅgha. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, a faction, impose a censure transaction on him, in accordance with the Dhamma.
(Mv.IX.7.5) [208] “Monks, there is the case where a monk is a maker of strife, quarrels, disputes, dissension, and issues in the Saṅgha.
“Now suppose the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk is a maker of strife, quarrels, disputes, dissension, and issues in the Saṅgha. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, united, impose a censure transaction on him that is a semblance of the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction that was a semblance of the Dhamma by a united Saṅgha. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, a faction, impose a censure transaction on him, not in accordance with the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction, not in accordance with the Dhamma, by a Saṅgha — a faction. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, united, impose a censure transaction on him, not in accordance with the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction, not in accordance with the Dhamma, by a united Saṅgha. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, a faction, impose a censure transaction on him, in accordance with the Dhamma.
“He goes from that residence to another residence.
“There, too, the thought occurs to the monks, ‘Friends, this monk has been given a censure transaction, in accordance with the Dhamma, by a Saṅgha — a faction. Let’s impose a censure transaction on him.’
“They, a faction, impose a censure transaction on him that is a semblance of the Dhamma.