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Early Monastic Buddhism v1.c21.s2.8

Early Monastic Buddhism v1.c21.s2.8

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v1.c21.s2.8

SECTION V contains 8 rules under the heading Pāṭidesanīyā as against four of the Bhikkhu-pātimokkha. All the rules are new and have nothing in common with those of the Bhikkhu-pā. These rules only prohibit nuns who are not sick from begging and partaking of (i) butter, (ii) oil, (iii) honey, (iv) molasses, (v) fish, (vi) meat, (vii) sweet milk and (viii) curds.