Uttarajjhayana 197.1.33_7

197.1.33_7

veyaṇa-veyāvacce | iriyaṭhāe ya saṃjamaṭhāe /
taha pāṇavattiyāe | chaṭhaṃ puṇa dhammacintāe ||33||

To prevent an illness; 2. to serve the Guru; 3. to be able to comply with the rules about walking; 4. to be able to comply with the rules of self-control; 5. to save one's life; 6. to be able to meditate on the Law. (33)
A zealous Nirgrantha or Nirgranthî may omit to beg food for the following six reasons, when it will not be considered a transgression of his duties: (34)