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Early Monastic Buddhism v1.c22.s8.6

Early Monastic Buddhism v1.c22.s8.6

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v1.c22.s8.6

Besides the above there were other office-bearers for different kinds of work. Some of these were (xiii) *navakammika*⁴ or the monk entrusted with the supervision of the new construction or repair of monasteries; (xiv) *ārāmikapesaka* or the overseer of labourers engaged for construction or repair work; (xv) *sāmaṇerapesaka* or the overseer of the novices; (xv) *āsanapaññāpaka*¹ or the arranger of seats at the meetings of monks, and (xvii) *sālā-kāgāhāpaka*.²