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འདལ་བ་གཞ 3.27

The Chapter on Going Forth; The Chapter on the Restoration Rite; The Chapter on Lifting Restrictions; The Chapter on the Rains; The Chapter on Medicines 3.27

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3.27

restrictions should be lifted after giving orders and instructions to the prompter.

“If the prompter is restrained in body and speech, is an upholder of the sūtras, the vinaya, and the mātṛkā, is an elucidator of the sūtras, the vinaya, and the mātṛkā, is experienced in the sūtras, the vinaya, and the mātṛkā, is skilled in the sūtras, in the vinaya, and in the mātṛkā, but he knowingly teaches among the saṅgha what is improper to be proper, what is proper to be improper, what is not the vinaya to be the vinaya, and what is the vinaya to not be the vinaya, restrictions should be lifted after giving orders and instructions to the prompter.

“If the prompter is restrained in body and speech, is an upholder of the sūtras, the vinaya, and the mātṛkā, is an elucidator of the sūtras, the vinaya, and the mātṛkā, is experienced in the sūtras, the vinaya, and the mātṛkā, is skilled in the sūtras, the vinaya, and the mātṛkā, and does not knowingly teach among the saṅgha what is improper to be proper, what is proper to be improper, what is not the vinaya to be the vinaya, and what is the vinaya not to be the vinaya, the following should be said to that teacher:

“ ‘Venerable one, tell us who you are prompting. Was it a defeat, a saṅgha remnant, a transgression, a confessable offense, or a misdeed? Did it occur during the night, during the day, while on a path, while off a path, while going, while rising, while sitting, or while lying? Was it a defeat but not a saṅgha remnant, a transgression, a confessable offense, or a misdeed? Or was it a saṅgha remnant but not a defeat, a transgression,

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