僧羯磨 1.221

1.221

The procedure for appointing a receiver of pravāraṇā (The bhikṣus made pravāraṇā all at once in clamour and disorder, and did not observe seniority, exhausting the sthavira. The Buddha said: "It should not be done like this; I permit appointing a receiver of pravāraṇā through a jñaptidvitīya-karman." One who possesses five qualities should be appointed: being free of partiality, anger, fear, and delusion, and knowing who has or has not made pravāraṇā. He should be appointed thus:)