འདལ་བ་གཞ 4.25

4.25

“There is no offense if he interrupts the rains on account of such conditions.

“A monastery may be built in a forest… and so on, as before.⁷² There is no offense if he interrupts the rains on account of such conditions.

“A man, woman, or person labeled a paṇḍaka upon whom a monk depended when he pledged to settle for the rains might be burned by fire; have their wealth burned by fire; or flee to another enemy land in fear of fire; or die. The monk who has pledged to settle for the rains at that site might think, ‘The man, woman, or person labeled a paṇḍaka upon whom I depended when I pledged to settle for the rains might be burned by fire; have their wealth burned by fire; or flee to another enemy land in fear of fire; or die. If I settle for the rains at this site, these circumstances will be a hindrance to my life, to my ascetic way, to my pure living, so I should leave this site.’

“There is no offense if he interrupts the rains on account of such conditions.

“A monastery may be built in the middle of a marsh… and so on, as before. ⁷³ There is no offense if he interrupts the rains on account of such conditions.

“A man, woman, or person labeled a paṇḍaka upon whom a monk depended when he pledged to settle for the rains might be swept away by water; have their wealth swept away by water; flee to another, enemy land in fear of water; or die. The monk who has pledged to settle for the rains at that site might think, ‘The man, woman, or person labeled a paṇḍaka upon whom I depended when I pledged to settle for the rains might be swept away by water; have their wealth swept away by water;