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Mahavagga
IX. Campeyyakkhandhako

Mv IX 04

PTS: Mv IX 4 | CS: vin.mv.09.04

Catuvaggakaraṇādikathā

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The Discussion of Performing (Transactions) with a Quorum of Four, etc.

Ven. Khematto Bhikkhu

2017

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237. catuvaggakaraṇādikathā (Mv.IX.4.1)
The Discussion of Doing (Transactions) with a Quorum of Four, etc. [BMC]

[187] pañca saṅghā catuvaggo bhikkhusaṅgho pañcavaggo bhikkhusaṅgho dasavaggo bhikkhusaṅgho vīsativaggo bhikkhusaṅgho atirekavīsativaggo bhikkhusaṅghoti.	“‘Five Saṅghas: a quorum-of-four Saṅgha of monks; a quorum-of-five Saṅgha of monks; a quorum-of-ten Saṅgha of monks; a quorum-of-twenty Saṅgha of monks; a quorum-of-more-than-twenty Saṅgha of monks.’
tatra bhikkhave yvāyaṁ catuvaggo bhikkhusaṅgho ṭhapetvā tīṇi kammāni upasampadaṁ pavāraṇaṁ abbhānaṁ dhammena samaggo sabbakammesu kammappatto.	“Of these, the quorum-of-four Saṅgha of monks — if united and in accordance with the Dhamma — is competent for the doing of all transactions except for three: Acceptance, Invitation, and rehabilitation. [BMC]
tatra bhikkhave yvāyaṁ pañcavaggo bhikkhusaṅgho ṭhapetvā dve kammāni majjhimesu janapadesu upasampadaṁ abbhānaṁ dhammena samaggo sabbakammesu kammappatto.	“Of these, the quorum-of-five Saṅgha of monks — if united and in accordance with the Dhamma — is competent for the doing of all transactions except for two: Acceptance in the Middle Country and rehabilitation. [Mv.V.13.12]
tatra bhikkhave yvāyaṁ dasavaggo bhikkhusaṅgho ṭhapetvā ekaṁ kammaṁ abbhānaṁ dhammena samaggo sabbakammesu kammappatto.	“Of these, the quorum-of-ten Saṅgha of monks — if united and in accordance with the Dhamma — is competent for the doing of all transactions except for one: rehabilitation.
tatra bhikkhave yvāyaṁ vīsativaggo bhikkhusaṅgho dhammena samaggo sabbakammesu kammappatto.	“Of these, the quorum-of-twenty Saṅgha of monks — if united and in accordance with the Dhamma — is competent for the doing of all transactions.
tatra bhikkhave yvāyaṁ atirekavīsativaggo bhikkhusaṅgho dhammena samaggo sabbakammesu kammappatto.	“Of these, the a quorum-of-more-than-twenty Saṅgha of monks — if united and in accordance with the Dhamma — is competent for the doing of all transactions.
(Mv.IX.4.2) [188] catuvaggakaraṇañce bhikkhave kammaṁ bhikkhunīcatuttho kammaṁ kareyya akammaṁ na ca karaṇīyaṁ.	“If, in a transaction requiring a quorum of four, the transaction is done with a bhikkhunī as the fourth member, it is not a transaction and is not to be done.
catuvaggakaraṇañce bhikkhave kammaṁ sikkhamānācatuttho .pe.	“If, in a transaction requiring a quorum of four, … with a female trainee as the fourth member …
sāmaṇeracatuttho sāmaṇerīcatuttho sikkhaṁ paccakkhātakacatuttho antimavatthuṁ ajjhāpannakacatuttho āpattiyā adassane ukkhittakacatuttho āpattiyā appaṭikamme ukkhittakacatuttho pāpikāya diṭṭhiyā appaṭinissagge ukkhittakacatuttho paṇḍakacatuttho theyyasaṁvāsakacatuttho titthiyapakkantakacatuttho tiracchānagatacatuttho mātughātakacatuttho pitughātakacatuttho arahantaghātakacatuttho bhikkhunīdūsakacatuttho saṅghabhedakacatuttho lohituppādakacatuttho ubhatobyañjanakacatuttho nānāsaṁvāsakacatuttho nānāsīmāya ṭhitacatuttho iddhiyā vehāse ṭhitacatuttho yassa saṅgho kammaṁ karoti taṁcatuttho kammaṁ kareyya akammaṁ na ca karaṇīyaṁ.	“a novice … a female novice … a renouncer of the training … one who has committed an extreme (pārājika) offense … one who is suspended for not seeing an offense … one who is suspended for not making amends for an offense … one who is suspended for not relinquishing an evil view … a paṇḍaka … one who lives in affiliation by theft … one who has gone over (while a monk) to another religion … an animal … a matricide … a patricide … a murderer of an arahant … a molester of a bhikkhunī … a schismatic … one who has shed (a Tathāgata’s) blood … a hermaphrodite … a monk of a separate affiliation [BMC: 1 2] … one standing in a different territory … one standing (levitating) in the sky through psychic power … him concerning whom the Saṅgha is doing the action as the fourth member, it is not a transaction and is not to be done.
catuvaggakaraṇaṁ.	Doing (transactions) with a quorum of four
(Mv.IX.4.3) [189] pañcavaggakaraṇañce bhikkhave kammaṁ bhikkhunīpañcamo kammaṁ kareyya akammaṁ na ca karaṇīyaṁ.	“If, in a transaction requiring a quorum of five, the transaction is done with a bhikkhunī as the fifth member, it is not a transaction and is not to be done.
pañcavaggakaraṇañce bhikkhave kammaṁ sikkhamānāpañcamo .pe.	“If, in a transaction requiring a quorum of five, … with a female trainee as the fifth member …
sāmaṇerapañcamo sāmaṇerīpañcamo sikkhaṁ paccakkhātakapañcamo antimavatthuṁ ajjhāpannakapañcamo āpattiyā adassane ukkhittakapañcamo āpattiyā appaṭikamme ukkhittakapañcamo pāpikāya diṭṭhiyā appaṭinissagge ukkhittakapañcamo paṇḍakapañcamo theyyasaṁvāsakapañcamo titthiyapakkantakapañcamo tiracchānagatapañcamo mātughātakapañcamo pitughātakapañcamo arahantaghātakapañcamo bhikkhunīdūsakapañcamo saṅghabhedakapañcamo lohituppādakapañcamo ubhatobyañjanakapañcamo nānāsaṁvāsakapañcamo nānāsīmāya ṭhitapañcamo iddhiyā vehāse ṭhitapañcamo yassa saṅgho kammaṁ karoti taṁpañcamo kammaṁ kareyya akammaṁ na ca karaṇīyaṁ.	a novice … a female novice … a renouncer of the training … one who has committed an extreme (pārājika) offense … one who is suspended for not seeing an offense … one who is suspended for not making amends for an offense … one who is suspended for not relinquishing an evil view … a paṇḍaka … one who lives in affiliation by theft … one who has gone over (while a monk) to another religion … an animal … a matricide … a patricide … a murderer of an arahant … a molester of a bhikkhunī … a schismatic … one who has shed (a Tathāgata’s) blood … a hermaphrodite … a monk of a separate affiliation … one standing in a different territory … one standing (levitating) in the sky through psychic power … him concerning whom the Saṅgha is doing the action as the fifth member, it is not a transaction and is not to be done.
pañcavaggakaraṇaṁ.	Doing (transactions) with a quorum of five
(Mv.IX.4.4) [190] dasavaggakaraṇañce bhikkhave kammaṁ bhikkhunīdasamo kammaṁ kareyya akammaṁ na ca karaṇīyaṁ.	“If, in a transaction requiring a quorum of ten, the transaction is done with a bhikkhunī as the tenth member, it is not a transaction and is not to be done.
dasavaggakaraṇañce bhikkhave kammaṁ sikkhamānādasamo .pe.	“If, in a transaction requiring a quorum of ten, … with a female trainee as the tenth member …
sāmaṇeradasamo sāmaṇerīdasamo sikkhaṁ paccakkhātakadasamo antimavatthuṁ ajjhāpannakadasamo āpattiyā adassane ukkhittakadasamo āpattiyā appaṭikamme ukkhittakadasamo pāpikāya diṭṭhiyā appaṭinissagge ukkhittakadasamo paṇḍakadasamo theyyasaṁvāsakadasamo titthiyapakkantakadasamo tiracchānagatadasamo mātughātakadasamo pitughātakadasamo arahantaghātakadasamo bhikkhunīdūsakadasamo saṅghabhedakadasamo lohituppādakadasamo ubhatobyañjanakadasamo nānāsaṁvāsakadasamo nānāsīmāya ṭhitadasamo iddhiyā vehāse ṭhitadasamo yassa saṅgho kammaṁ karoti taṁdasamo kammaṁ kareyya akammaṁ na ca karaṇīyaṁ.	a novice … a female novice … a renouncer of the training … one who has committed an extreme (pārājika) offense … one who is suspended for not seeing an offense … one who is suspended for not making amends for an offense … one who is suspended for not relinquishing an evil view … a paṇḍaka … one who lives in affiliation by theft … one who has gone over (while a monk) to another religion … an animal … a matricide … a patricide … a murderer of an arahant … a molester of a bhikkhunī … a schismatic … one who has shed (a Tathāgata’s) blood … a hermaphrodite … a monk of a separate affiliation … one standing in a different territory … one standing (levitating) in the sky through psychic power … him concerning whom the Saṅgha is doing the action is the tenth member, it is not a transaction and is not to be done.
dasavaggakaraṇaṁ.	Doing (transactions) with a quorum of ten
(Mv.IX.4.5) [191] vīsativaggakaraṇañce bhikkhave kammaṁ bhikkhunīvīso kammaṁ kareyya akammaṁ na ca karaṇīyaṁ.	“If, in a transaction requiring a quorum of twenty, the transaction is done with a bhikkhunī as the twentieth member, it is not a transaction and is not to be done.
vīsativaggakaraṇañce bhikkhave kammaṁ sikkhamānāvīso .pe.	“If, in a transaction requiring a quorum of twenty, … with a female trainee as the twentieth member …
sāmaṇeravīso sāmaṇerīvīso sikkhaṁ paccakkhātakavīso antimavatthuṁ ajjhāpannakavīso āpattiyā adassane ukkhittakavīso āpattiyā appaṭikamme ukkhittakavīso pāpikāya diṭṭhiyā appaṭinissagge ukkhittakavīso paṇḍakavīso theyyasaṁvāsakavīso titthiyapakkantakavīso tiracchānagatavīso mātughātakavīso pitughātakavīso arahantaghātakavīso bhikkhunīdūsakavīso saṅghabhedakavīso lohituppādakavīso ubhatobyañjanakavīso nānāsaṁvāsakavīso nānāsīmāya ṭhitavīso yassa saṅgho kammaṁ karoti taṁvīso kammaṁ kareyya akammaṁ na ca karaṇīyaṁ.	a novice … a female novice … a renouncer of the training … one who has committed an extreme (pārājika) offense … one who is suspended for not seeing an offense … one who is suspended for not making amends for an offense … one who is suspended for not relinquishing an evil view … a paṇḍaka … one who lives in affiliation by theft … one who has gone over (while a monk) to another religion … an animal … a matricide … a patricide … a murderer of an arahant … a molester of a bhikkhunī … a schismatic … one who has shed (a Tathāgata’s) blood … a hermaphrodite … a monk of a separate affiliation … one standing in a different territory … one standing (levitating) in the sky through psychic power … him concerning whom the Saṅgha is doing the action is the twentieth member, it is not a transaction and is not to be done.
vīsativaggakaraṇaṁ.	Doing (transactions) with a quorum of twenty

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2017 Ven. Khematto Bhikkhu

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