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BUDDHIST MONASTIC CODE I

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Rule IndexGoing to a battlefield, a roll call, an array of the troops in battle formation, or to seea review of the battle units while one is staying with an army is a pācittiya offense.(Pc 50)Taking an intoxicant is a pācittiya offense regardless of whether one is aware that itis an intoxicant. (Pc 51)Tickling another bhikkhu is a pācittiya offense. (Pc 52)Jumping and swimming in the water for fun is a pācittiya offense. (Pc 53)Attempting to frighten another bhikkhu is a pācittiya offense. (Pc 55)Lighting a fire to warm oneself — or having it lit — when one does not need thewarmth for one's health is a pācittiya offense. (Pc 56)Bathing more frequently than once a fortnight when residing in the middle GangesValley, except on certain occasions, is a pācittiya offense. (Pc 57)Hiding another bhikkhu's bowl, robe, sitting cloth, needle case, or belt — or havingit hidden — either as a joke or with the purpose of annoying him, is a pācittiyaoffense. (Pc 60)Traveling by arrangement with a group of thieves from one village to another —knowing that they are thieves — is a pācittiya offense. (Pc 66)Entering a king's sleeping chamber unannounced, when both the king and queenare in the chamber, is a pācittiya offense. (Pc 83)Picking up a valuable, or having it picked up, with the intention of putting it in safekeeping for the owner — except when one finds it in a monastery or in a dwellingone is visiting — is a pācittiya offense. (Pc 84)527

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