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further days, cultivate reverence for monkhood. Thereupon 
he should, while acting according to the law, be reinstated in 
some place where there is a community of at least twenty 
monks. If the community being a body of less than twenty, 
even by one, should reinstate that monk he is not reinstated 
and that community deserves censure. This is the prescribed 
course in the matter. 
_ O brethren, I ask you whether you are perfectly pure in 
this matter. I ask you a second time and a third time 
whether you are perfectly pure in this matter. In this matter 
the brethren are perfectly pure. Therefore they do not say 
anything. So do I understand. 
Two RuLus REGARDING UNDETERMINED MatTTERs. 
ee ereeeeceencmnnnsenmeeneneneee ss, edbdsulschuem Biever 
Ma-nes-pahi-chos-giiis. 
Aniyata-dharmah. 
Summary.—Sitting in a solitary protected place. 
i Here are, O brethren, two rules regarding Undetermined 
ee alley known from the So-sor-thar-pa recited each half- 
1. If a monk sits together with a woman in 4 solitary 
ies ity Place suitable for the carrying out of lustful desires; 
with if a female devotee of undoubted veracity charges him 
he one or other of the three offences, viz., that which 
sag 8 Defeat or Suspension or requires Expiation, then the 
of the Gra’ a’knowledges that he so sat, should be held guilty 
been ¢ offence which he has committed or with which he has 
charged. 
This is an Undetermined Matter. : 
Protec Ifa monk sits together with a woman in a solitary 
Place, which is however not suitable for the carrying 
8; and if a female devotee of undoubted 
Charges him with one or other of the two offences, 
uses Suspension or requires Expiation, then 
nk, if he acknowledges that he so sat, should be held 
