5. Nisīdanasikkhāpadavaṇṇanā

Kasmā panettha ‘‘santhataṃ pana bhikkhunā’’ti sikkhāpadaṃ apaññapetvā ‘‘nisīdanasanthata’’nti paññattaṃ, nanu ettha kāraṇena bhavitabbanti? Atthi kāraṇaṃ, cīvarasaññitāya santhatānaṃ ujjhitattā tesaṃ acīvarabhāvadassanatthaṃ tathā paññattaṃ bhagavatāti vuttaṃ hoti. Tasmā te bhikkhū tecīvarikadhutaṅgabhedabhayā santhate catutthacīvarasaññitāya santhatāni ujjhitvā terasa dhutaṅgāni samādayiṃsu, bhagavā ca tesaṃ santhataṃ anujāni. Tato tesaṃ bhikkhūnaṃ evaṃ hoti ‘‘nisīdanacīvarasaṇṭhānampetaṃ nisīdanasanthataṃ no bhagavatā anuññātaṃ catutthacīvarabhāvena, pageva katasanthataṃ vā’’ti. Tato ‘‘santhate tesaṃ cīvarasaññitā na bhavissatī’’ti tadatthaṃ bhagavatā ‘‘santhata’’nti apaññapetvā ‘‘nisīdanasanthata’’nti paññattanti adhippāyo. Imesu pana pañcasu santhatesu purimāni tīṇi vinayakammaṃ katvā paṭilabhitvāpi paribhuñjituṃ na vaṭṭanti akappiyattā, pacchimāni dve vaṭṭantīti (vajira. ṭī. pārājika 566-567) likhitaṃ. Kathaṃ paññāyatīti ce? ‘‘Anāpatti aññena kataṃ paṭilabhitvā paribhuñjatī’’ti (pārā. 570) vacanatoti veditabbaṃ.

Nisīdanasikkhāpadavaṇṇanā niṭṭhitā.