62 Journ. of the Asiat. Soc. of Bengal. (March & April, 1915. 
1. Whatsoever monk, when a nun not related to him is 
on the highway during her visit to a village for alms, accepts 
from her with his own hand food, either soft or hard, and 
drinks or eats it, should go to a grove outside and make 4 
confession to the monks thus: ‘‘ O brethren, I have perpetrated 
alow and unbecoming act which ought to be confessed and so do 
I confess it.’? This is a matter which ought to be Confessed. 
; n many monks invited to a layman’s house are 
eating, if a certain nun staying there says: ‘‘ here give soup, 
here give rice, here give pulses, here give again ’’, she should 
be exhorted by the monks thus: ‘stand aside, sister, for a 
while until the monks should finish eating.’’ If even a single 
monk does not dare to exhort the nun in the above way, then 
all those monks going to an outside grove should make a con- 
fession to the monks thus: ‘‘O brethren, we have committed 
a low and unbecoming act which ought to be confessed and so do 
we confess it.’’ This is a matter which ought to be Confessed. 
3. Whatsoever monk accepts with his own hand food, 
_ 4. Whatsoever monk, while he is dwelling in a hermitage 
situated in a region which is solitary, insecure and_ beset with 
Many RULES WHICH MUST BE LEARNT. 
Bslab-pahi-chos-man-po. 
Saiksya dharmah. 
ummary.—Seven rules regarding the under-garme” ‘ 
three rules regarding the upper-garment, five rules regarding 
| This refers to a family which is strongly faithful but. very poor’ 
