6. Āpattiyā appaṭikamme ukkhepanīyakammaṃ

56. Tena samayena buddho bhagavā kosambiyaṃ viharati ghositārāme. Tena kho pana samayena āyasmā channo āpattiṃ āpajjitvā na icchati āpattiṃ paṭikātuṃ. Ye te bhikkhū appicchā…pe… te ujjhāyanti khiyyanti vipācenti – ‘‘kathañhi nāma āyasmā channo āpattiṃ āpajjitvā na icchissati āpattiṃ paṭikātu’’nti? Atha kho te bhikkhū bhagavato etamatthaṃ ārocesuṃ.

Atha kho bhagavā etasmiṃ nidāne etasmiṃ pakaraṇe bhikkhusaṅghaṃ sannipātāpetvā bhikkhū paṭipucchi – ‘‘saccaṃ kira, bhikkhave, channo bhikkhu āpattiṃ āpajjitvā na icchati āpattiṃ paṭikātu’’nti? ‘‘Saccaṃ bhagavā’’ti. Vigarahi buddho bhagavā – ‘‘ananucchavikaṃ…pe… kathañhi nāma so, bhikkhave, moghapuriso āpattiṃ āpajjitvā na icchissati āpattiṃ paṭikātuṃ. Netaṃ, bhikkhave, appasannānaṃ vā pasādāya…pe… vigarahitvā…pe… dhammiṃ kathaṃ katvā bhikkhū āmantesi – tena hi, bhikkhave, saṅgho channassa bhikkhuno, āpattiyā appaṭikamme, ukkhepanīyakammaṃ karotu – asambhogaṃ saṅghena. Evañca pana, bhikkhave, kātabbaṃ – paṭhamaṃ channo bhikkhu codetabbo, codetvā sāretabbo, sāretvā āpattiṃ āropetabbo, āpattiṃ āropetvā byattena bhikkhunā paṭibalena saṅgho ñāpetabbo –

‘‘Suṇātu me, bhante, saṅgho. Ayaṃ channo bhikkhu āpattiṃ āpajjitvā na icchati āpattiṃ paṭikātuṃ. Yadi saṅghassa pattakallaṃ, saṅgho channassa bhikkhuno, āpattiyā appaṭikamme, ukkhepanīyakammaṃ kareyya – asambhogaṃ saṅghena. Esā ñatti.

‘‘Suṇātu me, bhante, saṅgho. Ayaṃ channo bhikkhu āpattiṃ āpajjitvā na icchati āpattiṃ paṭikātuṃ. Saṅgho channassa bhikkhuno, āpattiyā appaṭikamme, ukkhepanīyakammaṃ karoti – asambhogaṃ saṅghena. Yassāyasmato khamati channassa bhikkhuno, āpattiyā appaṭikamme, ukkhepanīyassa kammassa karaṇaṃ – asambhogaṃ saṅghena, so tuṇhassa; yassa nakkhamati, so bhāseyya.

‘‘Dutiyampi etamatthaṃ vadāmi…pe… tatiyampi etamatthaṃ vadāmi – suṇātu me, bhante, saṅgho. Ayaṃ channo bhikkhu āpattiṃ āpajjitvā na icchati āpattiṃ paṭikātuṃ. Saṅgho channassa bhikkhuno, āpattiyā appaṭikamme, ukkhepanīyakammaṃ karoti – asambhogaṃ saṅghena. Yassāyasmato khamati channassa bhikkhuno, āpattiyā appaṭikamme, ukkhepanīyassa kammassa karaṇaṃ – asambhogaṃ saṅghena, so tuṇhassa; yassa nakkhamati, so bhāseyya.

‘‘Kataṃ saṅghena channassa bhikkhuno, āpattiyā appaṭikamme, ukkhepanīyakammaṃ – asambhogaṃ saṅghena. Khamati saṅghassa, tasmā tuṇhī, evametaṃ dhārayāmīti.

‘‘Āvāsaparamparañca , bhikkhave, saṃsatha – ‘channo bhikkhu, saṅghena āpattiyā ² appaṭikamme, ukkhepanīyakammakato – asambhogaṃ saṅghenā’ti.