BUDDHIST MONASTIC CODE I

Rule IndexMaking use of cloth or a bowl stored under shared ownership — unless the sharedownership has been rescinded or one is taking the item on trust — is a pācittiyaoffense. (Pc 59)Sexual MisconductVoluntary sexual intercourse — genital, anal, or oral — with a human being, nonhumanbeing, or common animal is a pārājika offense. (Pr 1)Intentionally causing oneself to emit semen, or getting someone else to cause oneto emit semen — except during a dream — is a saṅghādisesa offense. (Sg 1)Lustful bodily contact with a woman whom one perceives to be a woman is asaṅghādisesa offense. (Sg 2)Making a lustful remark to a woman about her genitals, anus or about performingsexual intercourse is a saṅghādisesa offense. (Sg 3)Telling a woman that having sexual intercourse with a bhikkhu would be beneficial isa saṅghādisesa offense. (Sg 4)Getting an unrelated bhikkhunī to wash, dye, or beat a robe that has been used atleast once is a nissaggiya pācittiya offense. (NP 4)Getting an unrelated bhikkhunī to wash, dye, or card wool that has not been madeinto cloth or yarn is a nissaggiya pācittiya offense. (NP 17)Lying down at the same time in the same lodging with a woman is a pācittiyaoffense. (Pc 6)Teaching more than six sentences of Dhamma to a woman, except in response to aquestion, is a pācittiya offense unless a knowledgeable man is present. (Pc 7)Exhorting a bhikkhunī about the eight vows of respect — except when one has beenauthorized to do so by the Community or asked a question by a bhikkhunī — is apācittiya offense. (Pc 21)Exhorting a bhikkhunī on any topic at all after sunset — except when she requests it— is a pācittiya offense. (Pc 22)Going to the bhikkhunīs' quarters and exhorting a bhikkhunī about the eight vows ofrespect — except when she is ill or has requested the instruction — is a pācittiyaoffense. (Pc 23)Giving robe-cloth to an unrelated bhikkhunī without receiving anything in exchangeis a pācittiya offense. (Pc 25)517