僧羯磨 2.53

2.53

The procedure for announcing to the saṃgha the practice of mānatva (Having received the procedure, if that bhikṣu wishes immediately to practice it, he should immediately announce it to the saṃgha. There are four kinds of mānatva announcements in all: 1. announcement by one who committed a saṃghāvaśeṣa, concealed it, and did not break the procedure; 2. announcement by one who committed a saṃghāvaśeṣa, concealed it, and broke the procedure; 3. announcement by one who committed a saṃghāvaśeṣa, did not conceal it, and did not break the six-night procedure; 4. announcement by one who committed a saṃghāvaśeṣa, did not conceal it, and broke the six-night procedure. This is the first: the announcement by one who concealed it and did not break the procedure. He should observe the proper decorum in the saṃgha and announce:)