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A

A/Sub-commentary
- I.9
Abbhāna (rehabilitation)
- II.372
See also Penance; Probation; Vuṭṭhāna-vidhi
Abhayagiri (Dharmaruci) sect
- II.562
- II.563
Abhayagiri Vihāra
- I.155
Abortion
- I.80
- I.84
- I.91
- I.109
- I.160
- I.509
Absorption, meditative (jhāna)
- I.95–97
See also Superior human states
Ācariya (teacher) See Dependence
Acceptance See also Ordination
- in general
  - II.220
  - II.237–238
- transaction statements
  - II.489–499
Acceptance, Full, given to underaged candidate (Pc 65)
- I.458–460
Accepting/receiving
- bean-curry in proper proportion (Sk 29)
  - I.524–525
- food appreciatively (Sk 27)
  - I.524
- food focused on the bowl (Sk 28)
  - I.524
- food from bhikkhunīs in inhabited areas (Pd 1)
  - I.509–512
- food when a bhikkhunī is giving directions (Pd 2)
  - I.512–513
- money See Money
- more than three bowlfuls (Pc 34)
  - I.385–387
- uncooked grain/meat, women/slaves, livestock, property
  See also Dukkaṭa objects
- water vessel with a soiled hand (Sk 55)
  - I.532
Accomplices
- to murder
  - I.84–86
  See also Killing
- to theft
  - I.65–67
  See also Stealing
Accusation-issues (anuvādādhikarana)
- II.187
- II.188
- II.189
See also Issues; Verdicts
- definition
  - I.454
- settling formally
  - I.551–554
- settling informally
  - I.156–158
  - I.550–551
- unsettled
  - I.554
Accusations (anuvāda)
- by lay people of a Pr, Sg, or Pc (Ay 1, 2)
  - I.182–186
- Invitation, during the
  - II.291–295
- of a Pr (Sg 8)
  - I.153–162
- of a Pr (Sg 9)
  - I.162–164
- of a Sg (Pc 76)
  - I.479–480
- Uposatha, during the
  - II.267–269
  - II.279–281
Acittaka
- I.26
Active contact
- I.122–129
See also Lustful contact (Sg 2)
Active duty, army on
- I.428–429
Adhikaraṇa-samatha (settling of issues) See also Community transactions; Issues; Issues, settling of; Verdicts
- in general
  - I.540
- covering over as with grass See Covering over as with grass
- face-to-face See Face-to-face, settling
- further punishment See Further punishment
- in accordance with the majority See In accordance with the majority
- in accordance with what is admitted See In accordance with what is admitted
- insanity
  See also Verdicts
- mindfulness
  See also Verdicts
Admonition
- difficult to admonish (Sg 12)
  - I.174–176
- difficult to admonish (transaction statement)
  - I.578–579
- etiquette
  - I.439
- procedures
  - I.156–158
Affiliation (saṁvāsa)
- II.561–564
- effect on community transactions
  - II.181
  - II.563–564
- ending a bhikkhu’s
  - I.172–173
  See also Further punishment
- etiquette towards a separate
  - II.99
  - II.106
- theft of
- with a suspended bhikkhu (Pc 69)
  - I.468–470
Age, calculating
- I.460
Agocara (improper range)
- II.567–569
AIDS
- II.230
Air shows
- I.431
Ajātasattu, King
- I.559
Ajjuka, Ven.
- I.59
- I.60
- I.78
Akimbo, arms
- I.522
Akkosa-vatthu (topics of abuse)
- II.105
- definition
  - I.294–295
- divisive tale-bearing
  - I.296–297
- garu-dhamma #7
  - I.350
  See also Garu-dhamma
Alcohol
- II.54
- II.61
- II.67
- II.462
- II.488
Alcohol/liquor See Intoxicants
Algae
- I.325–326
Allowable materials
- alms bowls
  - II.35–36
  - II.42
- bathing facilities
  - II.87
  - II.95
- bowl rests
  - II.36
  - II.42
- building materials
  - II.89
  - II.97
- ear-cleaning instruments
  - II.11
  - II.14
- enclosures
  - II.88
  - II.96
- fasteners
  - I.501
- fire-starters
  - I.501
- needle boxes
  - I.500–501
- ointment boxes
  - II.60–61
  - II.66
- robe cloth
  - II.16–17
  - II.28
- roofing/walls
  - II.71–72
  - II.79
- sewing equipment
  - II.21
  - II.31–32
- waistbands
  - II.24
  - II.34
- water wipers
  - I.501
Alms bowls (patta)
- bowl bag
  - I.276–277
  - I.505
- bowl exchange
  - I.260–261
- bowl exchanger
  - I.260
- bowl rest
  - II.36
  - II.42
- damaged beyond repair
  - I.257–258
- fired
  - I.257
- firing on genuine soil (Pc 10)
  - I.321
- getting a new one when not beyond repair (NP 22)
  - I.259–261
- hiding another’s (Pc 60)
  - I.448–449
- hoop (edge)
  - I.525
- keeping more than, 10 days (NP 21)
  - I.256–259
- lids
  - II.36
- looking in another’s to find fault (Sk 38)
  - I.528
- materials
- overturning the bowl (patta-nikkujja)
  - I.510
  - I.540
- rinsing before alms-going
  - I.398
- rinsing water, throwing away
  - I.532–533
- size
  - I.257
- using, washing, & storing
  - II.36–37
  - II.42–43
Alms center, public
- I.374
Alms-going
- focusing on the bowl
  - I.524
- going unhurriedly
  - I.533
- importance of
  - I.27
  - I.396–397
- in groups
  - I.381
- rinsing bowl before
  - I.398
- visiting families
  - I.423
Alms-going protocol
- II.119–120
Amarabhirakkhit, Phra
- I.9
AN 3:88
- I.466
Anāmāsa (not to be touched)
- I.126
- II.565–567
Ānanda, Ven.
- I.23
- I.59
- I.60
- I.188
- I.365
- I.396
- I.412
- I.439
- I.446
- I.490
- I.493
- I.595
- II.19
- II.20
- II.47–48
- II.55–58
- II.255–256
- II.400
- II.441–445
Ānantariya/ānantarika-kamma
- I.110
- I.165
- I.466
Aṅgulimāla, Ven.
- II.230
- II.232
Animal
- arts
  - II.140–143
  - II.151
- cruelty
  - II.145
  - II.152
- skins & hides
  - II.76
  - II.82
  See also Furnishings
- traps
  - II.566
  See also Anāmāsa
Animal knowledge (tiracchāna-vijjā)
- I.99
Animal talk (tiracchāna-kathā)
- I.312–313
- I.441
- I.498
Animals
- diverting gains from
  - I.288
- hitting
  - I.478
- killing (Pc 61)
  - I.449–452
  See also Killing
- releasing from traps
  - I.70–71
  - I.78
- sex with
  - I.43–45
  See also Sexual intercourse
- skins of
  - I.337
- stealing
  - I.54
  - I.64
  See also Stealing
- stealing from
  - I.51
  - I.74–75
  See also Stealing
- using water containing (Pc 62)
  - I.452–454
Aniyata (indefinite)
- I.182–186
Añjali (hands palm-to-palm over the heart) See also Respect
- definition
  - II.99
- garudhamma #1
  - II.443
- to senior bhikkhus
  - II.103
  - II.107
- to women
Aṅsa (shoulder cloth)
- II.23–24
Anti-bacterial/anti-viral substances
- I.449–450
Anumāna Sutta (MN 15)
- I.175
Anumodanā (rejoicing in the merit of others)
- I.39
Anumodanā protocol
- II.116
- II.118
Anuruddha, Ven.
- I.308
- I.365
Anxiety, provoking (about an offense) (Pc 77)
- I.480–482
Apalokana (declaration)
- I.147
- I.320
- I.484
- I.490
Arahants
- definition
  - II.148
- committing suicide
  - I.92–93
  See also Suicide
- dwarf
  - II.232
- fruits of arahantship
  - I.95
  - I.100
- funerals for
  - II.437
- intentionally committing offenses
  - I.466
- murder of
Archery
- I.177
Arguments, eavesdropping on (Pc 78)
- I.482–484
Ariṭṭha
- I.434
See also Myrobalan
Armies
- definition
  - I.428
- active duty
  - I.428–429
- battlefields
  - I.431
- review of units
  - I.431
- roll calls
  - I.431
- staying with (Pc 49)
  - I.429–430
- watching (Pc 48)
  - I.428–429
- watching battles/units/roll calls (Pc 50)
  - I.430–431
Arms akimbo
- I.522
Asāḷhi
- II.154
Asana
- I.389
Āsandika (square stool)
- I.502
See also Furnishings
Āsava (effluents)
- knowledge of the ending of
- restraint of
  - I.5–6
- within the Community
  - I.2–3
Ascetic practices (dhutaṅga) See Dhutaṅga practices
Asking/giving leave See also Taking leave
- permission to speak
  - I.157–158
Assaji, Ven.
- I.518–519
Assassins (satthahāraka) See also Killing
- arranging for (assisted suicide)
  - I.80
  - I.86–87
  See also Suicide
- getting another to kill
  - I.84–86
Assembly hall
- II.84
- II.91
Assisted suicide
- I.80
- I.84
- I.86–87
See also Killing; Suicide
Astringent-decoction medicine
- II.59
- II.65
See also Medicine
Athlete’s foot
- II.229–230
Athletics
- II.135
- II.136
See also Misbehavior
ATM cards, unauthorized use of
- I.74
Attempting suicide See Suicide
Attendants
- breaking the Rains-residence because of unsuitable
  - II.162
  - II.174
- monastery
- novices
  - II.465
- seniority
  - II.105
- to preceptor
  - II.126
- to pupil
  - II.131
Attha (need)
- I.138
Attha-yojanā (The Interpretation of the Meaning)
- I.9
Available bhikkhu, defined
- I.421–422
- I.499
Avanti
- II.100

B

Bad habits
- II.133–138
- definition
  - I.177
- watering plants
  - I.348–349
Bamboo
- I.142
- I.325
- I.501
- I.594
- allowable materials
  - II.11
  - II.14
  - II.30
  - II.31
  - II.34
  - II.36
  - II.60
  - II.61
  - II.66
  - II.67
- construction materials
- enclosures
  - II.88
  - II.96
- footwear
  - II.39
  - II.44
- furnishings
  - II.74
  - II.81
- writing surface
  - II.339
Banishment (pabbājaniya-kamma) See also Disciplinary transactions
- in general
  - II.404–405
  - II.419–420
- criticizing (transaction statement)
  - I.579–580
- for being difficult to admonish
  - I.175
- for criticizing Vinaya
  - I.475
- for depraved conduct
  - I.177
- grounds for
  - I.177–178
- transaction statements
  - II.546–548
Banquets
- I.386
Bargaining
- I.254
Barley
- I.345
- I.367
Bathing
- in general
  - II.7
- etiquette
- facilities
  - II.87
  - II.95
- in the Buddha’s time
  - I.268
- proper occasions
  - I.442–443
- too frequently (Pc 57)
  - I.441–443
Bathrooms See Restroom
Battlefield
- I.431
Bean curry
- definition
  - I.524
- accepting proper proportion (Sk 29)
  - I.524–525
- eating proper proportion (Sk 34)
  - I.526
- hiding to get more (Sk 36)
  - I.527
Beards
- II.9
- II.13
Bedding
- definition
  - I.337
- left out in a dwelling (Pc 15)
  - I.337–339
Beds (mañca)
- definition
  - I.502
- left out in the open (Pc 14)
  - I.334–337
- stuffed with cotton (Pc 88)
  - I.503–505
- with detachable legs (Pc 18)
  - I.343–344
- with overly-long legs (Pc 87)
  - I.502
Beds (mañca) & benches (piṭha) See also Furnishings
- allowable furnishings
- alms bowls and
- carrying ill bhikkhus on
  - II.184
  - II.201
- etiquette
- footwear and
  - II.38–39
  - II.44
- not to be given
  - II.89
  - II.97
- protocols
- sitting on
Beer See Intoxicants
Begging
- I.254
- definition
  - I.149–151
- for construction materials (Sg 6)
  - I.142–151
- for labor
  - I.149
Beḷaṭṭhasīsa, Ven.
- I.396
Belts
- fasteners for
  - I.501
- hiding another’s (Pc 60)
  - I.448–449
- requesting thread/weavers to weave
  - I.276–277
- stuffed with cotton down
  - I.505
Benches (pīṭha)
- definition
  - I.502
- left out in the open (Pc 14)
  - I.334–337
- with detachable legs (Pc 18)
  - I.343–344
- with overly-long legs (Pc 87)
  - I.502
Bhaddāli Sutta (MN 65)
- I.2–3
- II.324
- II.397–399
Bhaṇḍadeyya (compensation owed)
- definition
  - I.70–71
- copyright
  - I.73
- exchanged valuables left behind
  - I.496
- for items taken temporarily
  - I.77–78
- items perceived as ownerless
  - I.75–76
- lost items
  - I.60–61
- repairing borrowed tools
  - I.149–150
Bhavaṅga
- I.123
Bhikkhunīs See also Women
- definition
  - I.207
  - I.209
  - I.351
  - I.355
  - I.357
  - I.359
  - I.360
  - I.363
  - I.365
  - I.511
  - I.512
- communal relations with bhikkhus
  - II.447
  - II.455–456
- disrobing as an equivalent Pr
  - I.110
- exhortation
  - II.450–451
  - II.456–458
  See also Exhortation of bhikkhunīs
- food given to bhikkhunīs still ungiven to bhikkhus
  - I.511–512
- garu-dhamma See Garu-dhamma
- getting to wash/dye/beat robes (NP 4)
  - I.206–208
- giving directions on food distribution (Pd 2)
  - I.512–513
- giving robe-cloth to (Pc 25)
  - I.358–359
- individual relations with bhikkhus
  - II.452–454
  - II.459–460
- inheritance
  - II.458–459
- invitation
  - II.451
  - II.458
- molesting
  - I.110
  - II.222
  - II.224
  - II.248
  - II.454
- novices raping
  - I.471–472
- ordination
  - II.448–450
  - II.455
- ordination by messenger
  - I.540
- origin story
  - II.441–445
- penance
  - II.451–452
  - II.458
- receiving food from in inhabited areas (Pd 1)
  - I.509–512
- sewing a robe for (Pc 26)
  - I.358–359
- showing bowl to bhikkhus
  - I.509
- sitting alone with (Pc 30)
  - I.366
- traveling by boat with (Pc 28)
  - I.363
- traveling with (Pc 27)
  - I.359–362
- unrelated
  - I.207
  - I.209
  - I.511
- washing/dyeing/carding wool (NP 17)
  - I.238
Bhikkhus See Samaṇas
Bhūtagāma (living plant)
- I.324–325
Bias
- I.260
- I.332
- I.333
- I.492
- definition
  - II.326–327
- qualities of Community officials
  - II.350
  - II.354
- removing Community officials
  - II.348–349
Bījagāma (home of a seed)
- definition
  - I.325
- damaging
  - I.325
- making allowable
  - I.326–328
Bimbisāra, King Seniya
- I.267
- I.441–442
- II.7
- II.228
Black magic
- animal knowledge, as
  - I.99
- killing with
  - I.86
  - I.451
  See also Killing
Black magic, treatment for
- II.62
- II.68
Blanket exemptions
- I.47–48
Blankets See also Felt blanket/rug
- left out in a dwelling (Pc 15)
  - I.337–339
- sharing with women
  - I.177
Blood-letting
- II.61
- II.64
- II.67–68
Boast, not intending to
- I.103–104
- I.108
Boats
- embarking (proper occasion)
  - I.380
- playing in
  - I.436–437
- shaking (indirect contact with women)
  - I.127
- stealing
  See also Stealing
- traveling with a bhikkhunī in (Pc 28)
  - I.363–364
  See also Traveling
- zones
  - I.199–200
Bodhipakkhiya-dhamma (wings to awakening)
- I.95
- I.101
See also Superior human states
Body odor, treatment for
- II.7
- II.11
- II.60
- II.66
Boils
- treatment for
- undesirable for ordination
  - II.229
  - II.248
Bone
- I.500–501
- allowable materials
  - II.11
  - II.14
  - II.21
  - II.30
  - II.31
  - II.34
  - II.60
  - II.61
  - II.66
  - II.67
- human bone as unallowable
  - II.60
- throwing away scraps in alms bowl
  - II.36
  - II.43
Book of Discipline, The
- I.10
Boots
- II.38
- II.43
See also Footwear
Boundary marker, shifting a
- I.54–55
- I.64
See also Stealing
Boundary markers
- II.209–211
See also Territories
Bowl See Alms bowls
Bowl bag
- I.276–277
- I.505
Bowl exchange
- I.260–261
Bowl exchanger
- I.260–261
Bowls See Alms bowls
Boxing
- I.177
Bracelets
- II.11
- II.14
Brain surgery
- II.63
See also Surgery
Breadfruit
- I.370
Bricks
- II.70
- II.79
See also Construction materials
Broth
- I.395–396
- II.62–63
- II.68
Buddha images
- I.50
Buddha Kassapa
- I.323
Buddha, wounding a
- I.110
- I.165
- I.466
Buddhadatta, Ven.
- I.8
Buddhaghosa, Ven.
- I.7–8
- opinion on definition of serious offense
  - I.318
- opinion on rains-bathing cloths
  - I.270
Buddhanāga, Ven.
- I.9
Building materials See Construction materials
Building where crops grow
- I.346
Burdensome to the laity
- I.150–151
Burning underbrush
- II.145
- II.152
See also Fire
Butter
- I.263
See also Tonics

C

Cancer
- II.230
Canes
- II.41
- II.45
Cannibalism
- I.263
- I.368
Capital punishment
- I.85
Carrying poles
- II.41
- II.45
Cashier checks
- I.240
- I.255
See also Checks
Cast-off things, using
- II.41
- II.46
Catholic priests
- I.413
Cattle See also Cow
- accepting
- touching genitals of
  - I.125
Cave (leṇa)
- I.144
Celibacy
- “broken … blemished, ” as
  - I.418
- dangers to one’s
Cement
- I.144
- II.72
- II.73
See also Construction materials
Censure (tajjaniya-kamma) See also Disciplinary transactions; Further punishment
- in general
  - II.401–403
  - II.415–418
- criticizing Vinaya, for
  - I.475
- defect in view, for a
  - I.480
- grounds for
  - I.544
- makers of trouble/strife, for
- restrictions
  - I.352
- transaction statements
  - II.542–543
- unbecoming association with householders, for
  - I.313
  - I.499
Cetiya (shrines)
- conveying messages regarding
  - I.142
- diverting gains
  - I.287
- property of
  - I.50–51
Cetiya (shrine) property
- II.91
Chairs
- I.502
See also Furnishings; Garubhaṇḍa
Channa, Ven.
- I.146
- I.175
- I.329
- I.330
- I.345
Chaperones
- man
- man or woman
Charms, protective (paritta)
- II.146–148
- II.152–153
Checks See also Money
- in general
  - I.245–246
- cashier’s/personal/travelers’
  - I.240
  - I.255
- forged
  - I.74
- trading with
  - I.246
  - I.255
Cheese
- I.263
Chunam (unscented powder)
- II.7
See also Bathing
Cities See Inhabited areas
Cīvara (robe-cloth) See Robe-cloth
Clairvoyance
- I.99
See also Superior human states
Clay
- alms bowls
  See also Alms bowls
- bathing soap
  - I.442
  - I.472
  See also Bathing
- dolls (exorcism)
  - I.80
- genuine soil (jātā paṭhavī)
  - I.321
- in water with living beings
  - I.347–348
- light/inexpensive articles (lahubhaṇḍa)
  - I.149–150
- roofing/building material
  - I.144
Clay goods
- II.41
- II.46
Closing the door when resting
- I.48
Cloth (cīvara) See also Robe-cloth
- in general
  - II.15–16
- allowable materials
  - II.16–17
  - II.28
- cast-off/rag robes
- color
  - II.22–23
  - II.32–33
- determining
  - II.18
  - II.28–29
- extra robe-cloth (spare robes)
- fasteners
  - II.20
  - II.30
- gifts of
  - II.17–18
- other cloth requisites
  - II.23–24
  - II.30–31
- patterned
  - II.22
- reaching the hand
  - II.28
- repairing robes
  - II.20–21
  - II.29
- robe-cloth distributor
- sewing robes See Sewing
- washing robes
  - II.23
- wearing robes in inhabited areas
  - II.27
  - II.34
- white
  - II.22
  - II.25
Cocaine See Intoxicants
Coconut
- I.370
Cold season, full-moon day ending the (Phagguna)
- I.192
- I.193
Common affiliation See Affiliation
Common entrance (ek’ūpacāra)
- I.303–305
Communing, defined
- I.469
Community officials
- in general
  - I.331–332
  - II.324–326
- bowl exchanger
  - I.260–261
- building responsibility
  - II.345–347
  - II.355–357
- cloth
  - II.327–336
  - II.350–353
- complaining about gains to (Pc 81)
  - I.489–492
- criticizing/complaining about (Pc 13)
  - I.331–334
- food
  - II.336–341
  - II.354
- lodgings
  - II.341–347
  - II.354–357
- meal designator (bhattuddesaka)
- other
  - II.348
  - II.357
- qualifications
  - II.326–327
- removing from office
  - II.348–349
- to distribute light/inexpensive goods (lahubhaṇḍa)
  - I.490
- transaction statements
  - II.473–476
- work supervisors
  - II.348
  - II.355–357
Community transactions (saṅghakamma) See also Consummation; Issues
- in general
  - I.484–486
  - II.177–179
- against another Community
  - I.173
  - I.485
- announcements
  - II.185–186
- being present
  - II.183
- complaining about (Pc 79)
  - I.484–486
- consent
  - II.183–185
  - II.200–202
- consent to
- consummation (sampatti) See Consummation
- improperly performed
  - I.147–148
- leaving to invalidate (Pc 80)
  - I.487–489
- offenses
  - II.186–187
  - II.193–194
- protest
- protesting
  - I.485
- quorum
  - II.181–182
  - II.199–200
- types of
  - II.193–198
- unqualified bhikkhus
  - II.182
  - II.199–200
- validity See Consummation
Company (parisā)
- I.2
Compensation owed (bhaṇḍadeyya)
- definition
  - I.70–71
- in general
Complaining
- about a Community official (Pc 13)
  - I.331–334
- about a transaction (Pc 79)
  - I.484–486
- about apportioned gains (Pc 81)
  - I.489–492
Complete assembly, defined
- I.485
See also Community transactions
Computer software, copying
- I.73
Concealment
- II.374–377
- factors (concealing a Sg)
  - I.180–181
- of another’s serious offense (Pc 64)
  - I.455–458
- of items (to steal)
  - I.60–61
- of one’s own offenses
  - I.330
- what is not concealment of a Sg
  - I.181
Conception
- I.79
Conch-shell
- I.501
- II.11
- II.14
- II.20
- II.21
- II.30
- II.31
- II.34
- II.60
- II.61
- II.66
- II.67
- II.92
Concrete blocks
- II.70
Conditional intent (parikappāvahāra)
- going through customs with
  - I.58
- taking an item with
  - I.51–52
Condoms
- I.44
Confession See also Uposatha
- in general
  - I.22–23
- Pali formulae
  - I.573–576
Confining region
- II.10
- II.13
Conjey
- II.47
- II.50
- II.62–63
- II.68
- classifications
  - I.369
- pre-meal snack, as a
  - I.384
Consciously
- I.82
- I.114
- I.450
- I.482
Consent
- parental consent to ordain
  - II.226
  - II.248
- to intercourse/physical contact
- to placing near/depositing
- to transactions
  See also Community transactions
Constipation, treatment for
- II.62
- II.68
Construction materials See also Huts
- bricks
- cement
  - II.72
  - II.73
- cement/white lime
- clay
  - I.144
- concrete blocks
  - II.70
- cow dung
  - I.144
- grass
  - I.144
  - I.345
- leaves
  - I.345
- mud
  - I.144
- plaster
- stones
  - I.345
Consummation (sampatti) See also Community transactions; Issues
- in general
  - II.178–179
  - II.560–561
- assembly (parisā)
  - II.181–182
  - II.560–561
- object (vatthu)
  - II.179
  - II.560–561
- territory (sīmā)
  - II.182
  - II.560–561
- transaction statement (kamma-vācā)
  - II.179–181
  - II.560–561
Contact
- filial affection, out of
  - I.126
- lustful See Lustful contact (Sg 2)
Contemplative (samaṇa) See Samaṇas
Contraband
- I.59
See also Smuggling
Contraception
- I.44
- I.80
Cooking
- II.47–49
- II.51
See also Food
Copper
- I.501
Copying computer software
- I.73
Copyright infringement
- I.72–73
Corn
- I.367
See also Food
Corpses
- intercourse/lustful contact with
  - I.46
  - I.125
- taking cloth from
  - I.75
Corrupting families
- I.176–177
- I.348–349
- definition
  - II.133–134
- banishment for
  - II.405
Cotton down
- I.503–505
Cotton down/batting
- II.38
- II.43
- II.74
- II.76
- II.82
Counter-fire, lighting a
- II.145–146
- II.152
See also Fire
Counterfeiting
- I.60
See also Deceit
Court actions
- I.54
- I.64
- I.72
Covering over as with grass See also Community transactions; Issues; Verdicts
- in general
  - I.545–546
- for offense-issues
  - I.555
Coverings (for the body)
- II.25
- II.33
- II.104
- II.108
- covering the three circles
- head-coverings
  - I.522–523
- out of leaves or grass
  - I.211–212
  - I.329
- over sexual organs
  - I.44
  - I.128
- skin-eruption covering cloth See Skin-eruption cloths
Cows See also Cattle
- dung as plastering
  - I.144–145
  See also Construction materials
- products of a
  - I.263
  - I.369–370
- cowherd camp, staying with a
  - II.156
  - II.167
- dung as construction paste
  - II.72
  - II.80
- dung as plastering
  - I.144–145
  See also Construction materials
- hide as unallowable
  - II.76
  - II.82
- products of
  - II.50
- products of a
  - I.263
  - I.369–370
- urine as medicine
Cracking knuckles
- I.521
Credit cards
- not currency
  - I.240
- stealing
  - I.73–74
- using
  - I.255–256
Criminals
- II.230
- II.248
Criticism, responding to
- II.105
Criticized by the rules (paṇṇati-vajja)
- I.26–27
Criticized by the world (loka-vajja)
- I.23
Criticizing
- a banishment transaction (Sg 13)
  - I.176–179
  - I.579–580
- a Community official (Pc 13)
  - I.331
- Vinaya (Pc 72)
  - I.474–475
Crops
- building where they grow
  - I.346
- urinating/defecating/spitting on (Sk 74)
  - I.537–538
Crotch (sambādha), surgery in the
- II.63
- II.68
Cūḷapanthaka, Ven.
- I.354
Currency See Money
Currency exchange
- I.246
See also Money; Trading
Cushions
- II.74
- II.81
See also Furnishings
Customs area
- I.58–59
- I.64
See also Smuggling

D

Dabba Mallaputta, Ven.
- I.153–155
- I.162
- I.331–332
- I.436
Dairy products
- I.263
- I.369–370
- II.50
See also Cattle; Cow
Dais (āsandī)
- I.503
- II.41
- II.46
- II.76
- II.82
- II.83
See also Furnishings
Dancing
- I.177
- I.521
- II.134–136
- II.151
- II.462
Dangers of entering bedrooms
- I.493–494
Dawn & dawnrise
- definition
- counting
Debit cards
- not currency
  - I.240
  - I.255
- unauthorized use of
  - I.74
- using
  - I.256
Debt
- collecting
  - II.142
- undesirable for ordination
  - II.227
  - II.249
Deceit
- definition
  - I.69
- regarding goods
  - I.53
  - I.58
  - I.60
  - I.73
- regarding knowledge of Vinaya (Pc 73)
  - I.476–477
  - I.588–589
Declaration (apalokana)
- I.147
- I.320
- I.484
- I.490
Defeat (pārājika) See Pārājika
Defecation
- II.124–125
- in water (Sk 75)
  - I.538
- on crops (Sk 74)
  - I.537–538
- rinsing after
  - I.539
- standing up (Sk 73)
  - I.537
Defect in conduct
- I.480
Defect in view
- I.480
Delirious with pain (blanket exemption)
- I.41
- I.47
- I.48
- I.93
Demotion (niyasa-kamma) See also Dependence; Disciplinary transactions
- in general
  - II.404–405
  - II.419
- grounds for
  - I.39–40
- restrictions
  - I.352
- transaction statements
  - II.545–546
Dental care
- II.8
- II.12
Deodorant
- II.7
- II.11
- II.60
- II.66
Departing bhikkhus’ protocol
- II.115–116
Dependence (nissaya)
- II.239
- II.240
- II.241
- II.242
- II.243–246
- in general
  - I.29
- choosing a mentor
  - I.29–30
- demotion (niyasa)/return to dependence (nissaya)
  - I.39–40
- dismissal
  - I.34–35
- duties to a mentor
- duties to a pupil
  - I.34
- exemptions from
  - I.37–38
- lapses
  - I.36–37
- loyalty to mentor
  - I.33
- release from
  - I.38–39
- taking dependence (procedure)
  - I.30
- taking leave (asking permission)
Depraved conduct
- I.177
Deranged perceptions (blanket exemptions)
- I.47–48
Derived penalties
- I.22
Destroyed, defined
- I.564
Destruction of property
- I.60
See also Compensation owed
Destructive behavior
- II.145–146
- II.152
Detergent, scented
- II.23
Determination lapse
- alms bowls
  - I.257–258
  - I.564
- cloth
Determination, Pali formulae
- I.563–565
Devadatta
- I.166
- I.167
- I.365
- I.379
- I.576
- I.595
- II.412
Devas/Devatās
- Dhamma spoken by
  - I.534
- killing
  - I.80
  See also Killing
- lustful contact with female
  - I.125
- lying down in a dwelling with female
  - I.307
- ordination, ineligible for
  - I.110
- stealing from
  - I.75
  See also Stealing
- teaching Dhamma to female
  - I.311
Dhamma
- definition
  - I.298–299
  - I.311–312
- purpose of
  - I.4–5
- teaching See Teaching
Dhamma-Vinaya
- I.1–6
Dhutaṅga
- II.17
- II.164
- II.333
- II.337
- II.340
Dhutaṅga (ascetic practices)
- alms-going
  - I.383–384
- one set of three robes
  - I.195
- to impress
  - I.107–108
Dialect, teaching Dhamma in
- II.100–101
- II.107
Digging
- definition
  - I.321
- or commanding another to dig (Pc 10)
  - I.321–323
Disabled
- II.231–232
Disagreements among texts, four levels
- of authority
  - I.15
Disciplinary transactions See also Adhikaraṇa-samatha; Community transactions; Issues; Verdicts
- in general
  - II.397–401
- abuse of the system
  - II.413–415
- banishment (pabbājanīya) See Banishment
- brahma-punishment (brahma-daṇḍa)
  - II.413
- censure (tajjanīya) See Censure
- demotion (niyasa) See Demotion
- further punishment See Further punishment
- information-transaction (pakāsanīyakamma)
  - II.412
- overturning the bowl (patta-nikkujja)
  - I.540
  See also Overturning the bowl
- reconciliation See Reconciliation
- rescinding
  - II.554–556
- suspension (ukkhepanīya) See Suspension
Discipline (Vinaya) See Vinaya
Dismissing
- a bhikkhunī giving directions on food distribution (Pd 2)
  - I.512–513
- a pupil
  - I.34–35
- another bhikkhu to misbehave (Pc 42)
  - I.414–415
Disparaging Vinaya (Pc 72)
- I.474–475
Dispute-issues (vivādādhikaraṇa)
- II.187–189
See also Issues
- definition
  - I.454
- in general
  - I.546–550
- agitating to re-open (Pc 63)
  - I.454–455
- arbitration panels’ qualifications
  - I.548–549
- face-to-face, settled
  - I.548–549
- in accordance with the majority, settled
  - I.549–550
Disrespect
- persisting to show disrespect when admonished (Sg 12)
  - I.174–176
- toward a bhikkhu
- toward Vinaya
  - I.438
  - I.474–475
Disrobing
- in general
  - I.41–42
- when edibles become ungiven
  - I.409
Distorting facts when accusing of a Pr (Sg 9)
- I.162–164
Disturbances, building site free of, defined
- I.145
Diverting gains See Gains
Divination
- I.99
Divisive tale-bearing (Pc 3)
- I.296–298
Divorced couples, reconciling
- I.141
DN 15
- I.79
DN 16
- I.14
DN 2
- I.98–99
See also Sāmaññaphala Sutta
Doctor for laypeople
- II.55
Documentaries, watching
- II.136–137
See also Misbehavior
Donation boxes
- I.228–229
Donors, protecting generous
- from feeling insulted
  - I.387–388
- “in training, ” consuming food from families (Pd 3)
  - I.513–515
- where a gift should be given
  - I.288
Drinking water hall
- II.84
- II.91
Dubbhāsita (wrong speech)
- I.22
- I.295
- I.296
- II.105
- confession statement
  - I.575–576
Dubious & risky
- I.283
- I.362
- I.515
Dukkaṭa objects (dukkaṭa-vatthu)
- II.138
- definition
  - I.227
  - I.241
- disposing of
  - I.245
- picking up
  - I.497
- trading
  - I.248–253
Dung See Excrement
Duty-issues (kiccādhikaraṇa) See also Adhikaraṇa-samatha; Community transactions; Issues
- definition
  - I.454
- settling face-to-face
  - I.555
Dwarf (arahant)
- II.232
Dwellings See also Huts
- in general
  - II.70–73
- allowable construction details
  - II.73
  - II.80
- doors
  - II.72–73
  - II.80
- fences
  - II.73
  - II.80
- roofing
- types of
- windows
- zones
  - I.199
Dyeing
- II.22–23
- II.32–33
Dysentery
- II.55–58

E

Ear-cleaning
- II.11
- II.14
Eating
- definition
  - I.394–395
  - I.405
- appreciatively (Sk 31)
  - I.526
- at an alms center (Pc 31)
  - I.374–375
- bean curry in proper proportion (Sk 34)
  - I.526
- extra-large mouthful (Sk 39)
  - I.528
- focusing on the bowl (Sk 32)
  - I.526
- food from a family “in training” (sekha) (Pd 3)
  - I.513–515
- food given at a bhikkhunī’s instigation (Pc 29)
  - I.365–366
- food requested for oneself (Sk 37)
  - I.527–528
- from a heap (Sk 35)
  - I.527
- from lifted balls of food (Sk 44)
  - I.529
- having eaten (bhuttāvin)
  - I.388–389
- leftover food
  - II.49
  - II.52
- licking the bowl (Sk 53)
  - I.531–532
- licking the hands (Sk 52)
  - I.531
- licking the lips (Sk 54)
  - I.532
- meat
  - II.49–50
- methodically (Sk 33)
  - I.526
- nibbling at mouthfuls (Sk 45)
  - I.530
- not-given food (Pc 40)
  - I.402–411
- prohibitions
  - II.48
  - II.51
  - II.133
  - II.150
- rounded mouthful (Sk 40)
  - I.529
- scattering rice (Sk 48)
  - I.530
- shaking food off the hand (Sk 47)
  - I.530
- slurping noise (Sk 51)
  - I.531
- smacking the lips (Sk 50)
  - I.531
- sticking out the tongue (Sk 49)
  - I.531
- sticking the whole hand in the mouth (Sk 42)
  - I.529
- stored-up food (Pc 38)
  - I.396–399
- stuffing out the cheeks (Sk 46)
  - I.530
- the Buddha’s conduct
  - II.118
- wrong time
  - I.177
  - I.394–396
Eaves
- II.72
- II.80
See also Dwellings
Eavesdropping on arguments (Pc 78)
- I.482–484
Eczema
- II.229–230
- II.248
Edibles See also Food; Juice drinks; Medicine; Tonics
- definition
  - I.402
- handing to non-co-religionists (Pc 41)
  - I.412–413
Eels
- I.368
Effluents (āsava)
- knowledge of the ending of
- restraint of
  - I.5–6
- within the Community
  - I.2–3
Elegant articles
- I.232
See also Fancy/fashionable items
Embankments, breaking
- I.53
- I.63–64
See also Stealing
Emerald Buddha
- I.50
Emission of semen
- effort not involving the penis
  - I.116
Enclosures, monastery
- II.88
- II.96
Enemas
- II.63–64
Enlarged/expanded states (mahaggatadhamma)
- I.96–99
Epilepsy
- II.230
- II.248
Estranged couple, reconciling an
- I.141
Euthanasia
- I.84
- I.85
See also Killing
Evasive speech (Pc 12)
- I.329–331
- transaction statement
  - I.587
Evicting
- belongings
  - I.342
  - I.343
- bhikkhus (Pc 17)
  - I.341–343
- pupils (as dismissal)
  - I.35
  See also Dismissing
Evil desire
- I.105
Evil views
- definition
  - I.465–467
- communing with a bhikkhu with (Pc 69)
  - I.468–470
- refusing to relinquish (Pc 68)
  - I.465
  - I.580–581
Excessive promptings
- I.223–224
See also Stewards
Excrement
- as construction material
- as medicine
  - II.62
  - II.68
- green gram growing out of
  - II.49
  - II.50
- material gains as
  - II.324
- restroom protocol
  - II.124–125
Excuses for not following Vinaya (Pc 71)
- I.473–474
Exemptions, blanket
- I.47–48
Exercise
- I.436–437
Exhortation of bhikkhunīs
- II.450–451
- II.456–458
See also Bhikkhunīs; Garu-dhamma
- definition
  - I.351
- after sunset (Pc 22)
  - I.354–355
- at their quarters (Pc 23)
  - I.355–356
- authorization
  - I.351–352
- exposition
  - I.352
- interrogation
  - I.352–353
- when unauthorized (Pc 21)
  - I.349–353
- worldly gain, accusing of doing so for (NP 24)
  - I.356–357
Exorcism
- I.80–81
Expulsion (of novices)
- I.470–473
Extravagant furnishings
- I.504
Eye diseases, treatment for
- II.60–61
- II.66
Eyes lowered, defined
- I.521

F

Face-to-face, settling See also Issues; Verdicts
- in general
  - I.540–541
  - I.546
- for dispute-issues
  - I.546–549
- for duty-issues
  - I.555
- for offense-issues
  - I.554–555
Face-to-face, verdict of
- II.178
- II.189
- II.190–191
See also Issues
Facial hair
- II.9
- II.13
Factions See also Schism
- bases for forming
- number required for a “split”
  - I.379
- preventing
  - I.377
  - I.485
- procedure for handling
  - I.170–171
  - I.547–549
Factors for analyzing offenses
- I.23–26
Fair use
- I.72–73
Fallen fruit during famine
- I.404
See also Famine allowances
“falls from its base”
- I.113–114
- getting someone else to cause an
  - I.116
- intentional (Sg 1)
  - I.112–121
- motives for
  - I.114–115
- nocturnal
  - I.118–121
- while dreaming (supinantā)
  - I.120–121
- without effort
  - I.119–120
False dealing
- I.60
See also Deceit
Families
- corrupting
  - I.176–177
  - I.348–349
- “in training” (sekha) (Pd 3)
  - I.513–515
- visiting without taking leave (Pc 46)
  - I.421–423
Famine allowances
- I.391
- I.404
- II.48–49
- II.52–53
Fancy/fashionable items
- I.232
- I.501
- I.504
Fasteners
- I.501
- I.596
- II.20
- II.30
Fault-finding
- I.393
- I.528
Feet, treatment for split
- II.61
- II.67
Feigning ignorance of Vinaya (Pc 73)
- I.476–477
Felt
- II.23
- II.30
Felt blanket/rug (santhata) See also Blankets
- definition
  - I.231
- entirely black wool (NP 12)
  - I.232
- left out in a dwelling (Pc 15)
  - I.337–339
- more than half black wool (NP 13)
  - I.232–233
- new within six years (NP 14)
  - I.233
- with silk (NP 11)
  - I.231–232
- without old felt (NP 15)
  - I.235–236
Fences
- II.73
- II.80
Fetuses
- I.79–80
- I.91
- I.460
- I.509
Filial affection
- I.126
Filter cloth
- II.40
- II.45
Finding fault
- I.393
- I.528
Finer staple foods
- I.369–370
See also Food
- definition
  - I.400
- requesting for oneself (Pc 39)
  - I.400
Fire
- as damaging fruit
  - II.50
- counter-fire, lighting a
- disadvantages of sitting around
  - I.441
- extinguishing with water containing living beings
  - I.452
- fire-generating sticks
- fire halls
- fireplaces
  - II.87
  - II.93
- lighting a counter-fire
  - II.145–146
  - II.152
- lighting for warmth (Pc 56)
  - I.440–441
- obstruction (to full Pāṭimokkha recitation)
- sacrificial fires, offering
  - II.143
Fire Sermon (SN 35.28)
- I.396
Fire-starter
- I.501
First Council
- I.12
- I.439
First offender (blanket exemption)
- I.47
- I.48
- I.93
Five factors for analyzing offenses
- I.23
Five tonics
- II.58–59
- II.64–65
Flashlights
- II.41
- II.45
Flax fibers See Cotton down
Fleece
- II.25
- II.33
- II.75
- II.82
Flooring, etiquette regarding
- II.77
- II.78
- II.83
See also Lodgings
Flour
- mixed with sugar
  - I.264–265
- non-staple food, as
  - I.369
- paste doll (exorcism)
  - I.80
Flour mixed with sugar
- II.58–59
- II.65
Flower arranging
- II.133–134
Flowers
- alcohol made from
  - I.433
- corrupting families with
  - I.177
  - I.349
- diverting from one shrine (cetiya) to another
  - I.288
- juice drinks from
  - I.371
- non-staple food, as
  - I.369
- picking
  - I.326
  - I.328
- water scented with
  - I.405
- watering
  - I.349
Food See also Group meals
- in general
  - I.367–370
- accepting/receiving See Accepting/receiving
- alcohol, containing
  - I.434
- cooking
  - II.47–49
  - II.51
- directed by a bhikkhunī (Pd 2)
  - I.512
- distributor See Community officials
- eating See Eating
- famine allowances
  - I.391
  - I.404
- finer staple See Finer staple foods
- for sale/parties/banquets/receptions
  - I.386
- from a family “in training” (sekha) (Pd 3)
  - I.513–515
- from bhikkhunīs in inhabited areas (Pd 1)
  - I.509–512
- fruit See Fruit
- further food, turning down See Further food, turning down
- giving away excess
  - I.490
- handing to non-co-religionists (Pc 41)
  - I.412–413
- hinting for
  - I.150
- leftover
  - I.390–391
  - I.392–394
- life-span, 372 Meṇḍaka allowance
  - I.401–402
- mixed
  - I.372–374
- non-staple (khādaniya) See Non-staple foods
- offered on a previous day (Pc 38)
  - I.396–399
- offered to bhikkhunīs as “ungiven” for bhikkhus
  - I.511–512
- offering/formally given (stipulations) See Offering/ formally given
- poisoned
  - I.81
  - I.84
  - I.451
- prepared for a journey (Pc 34)
  - I.385
- prompted by a bhikkhunī (Pc 29)
  - I.365–366
- refusing (suicide)
  - I.92–93
- reheating
  - II.48
  - II.51
- requesting for oneself (Pc 39)
  - I.400
- special food served equally
  - I.533
- staple (bhojana/bhojaniya)
  - I.367–370
- stored-up
  - I.396–399
  See also Food-storage place (kappiya-kuṭi)
- storing
  - II.47
  - II.48
  - II.51
- supplied by monks
  - I.380
- talking about
  - I.312
  See also Animal talk
- unannounced gifts of food in a wilderness lodging (Pd 4)
  - I.515
- “ungiven”
  - I.409–411
  See also Offering/formally given
- vegetables
  - II.50–51
Food stamps
- I.240
Food storage place (kappiya-kuṭi)
- I.399
- in general
  - II.85
  - II.92
- transaction statements
  - II.473
Foot wipers
- II.8
- II.12
- II.73
- II.81
Footwear (upāhanā/pāduka)
- boots & shoes
  - II.38
  - II.43
- color
  - II.38
  - II.43
- etiquette
- in inhabited areas
  - I.523
- leather (upāhanā)
  - II.37–39
  - II.43–44
- non-leather (pāduka)
- sandals See Sandals
- socks
  - II.39
- teaching to someone wearing (Sk 61, 62)
  - I.535
- unallowable
  - II.38
  - II.44
Forfeiture
- in general
- of articles received in trade
  - I.252–253
- of money
- returning forfeited items
- using unforfeited items
Formless jhānas
- I.96–97
Fortune-telling
- II.140–143
Frame (kaṭhina) See Kaṭhina
Frequent flyer miles
- I.240
Frighten a bhikkhu, attempting to (Pc 55)
- I.439
Frugality
- II.41
Fruit See also Food
- alcohol made from
  - I.433
- allowable material
  - I.501
- as allowable materials
  - I.501
  - II.11
  - II.14
  - II.20
  - II.21
  - II.24
  - II.30
  - II.31
  - II.34
  - II.60
  - II.61
  - II.66
  - II.67
- as anāmāsa
  - II.566
- as non-staple food
  - II.50
- corrupting families with
  - I.177
  - I.349
- currency
  - I.240
- distributor
  - II.325
  - II.336
  - II.357
  See also Community officials
- dye
  - II.22
  - II.32
  See also Dyeing
- extra-large mouthful of
  - I.528
- famine allowances
  - II.49
  - II.52
- juice drinks
  - I.370–371
- making allowable
  - I.326–328
- medicine
  - II.59
  - II.65–66
  See also Medicine
- medicines
  - I.371
  - II.59
  - II.65–66
  See also Medicine
- non-staple food
  - I.369
- picking up fallen (famine allowance)
  - I.404
- seedless
  - I.327
- sekhiya rule exemptions for
  - I.528–530
- sugar from
  - I.264
- taking (to consume)
  - I.50
  - I.68–69
  - I.78
- watering plants for
  - I.349
Frustration, causing (Pc 12)
- I.329–331
- transaction statement
  - I.587–588
Full Acceptance given to underaged
- candidate (Pc 65)
  - I.458–460
Funds See also Money; Stewards
- in general
  - I.220
  - I.226–229
- charitable
  - I.229
- impersonal funds (construction, books, etc.)
  - I.228–229
- management
  - I.229–230
- monetary funds for Saṅgha/group requisites
  - I.226–227
- non-monetary funds for Saṅgha/group requisites
  - I.227–228
- protocol in obtaining requisites from
  - I.223–224
- robe funds
  - I.216–220
Funerals
- II.437
Fungi
- I.325
Furnishings See also Beds & benches; Garubhaṇḍa
- definition
  - I.502
- allowable
  - II.74–75
  - II.81
- etiquette
  - II.77–78
  - II.83
- extravagant
  - I.504
- left out in the open (Pc 14)
  - I.334–337
- storing
  - I.334
  - I.335
- sunning
  - I.336
- unallowable
  - II.75–77
  - II.82
- upholstered/stuffed with cotton
  - I.503–505
- with overly-long legs (Pc 87)
  - I.502
Further food, turning down See also Food
- definition
  - I.389–390
- eating after (Pc 35)
  - I.387–391
- tricking another to eat after (Pc 36)
  - I.392–394
Further punishment (tassa-pāpiyasikā) See also Adhikaraṇa-samatha; Community transactions; Disciplinary transactions; Issues; Verdicts
- definition
  - I.541
- in general
- for accusation-issues
  - I.553
- transaction statements
  - II.544–545

G

Gain with gain, pursuing
- II.139
- II.144
Gains
- apportioning Community gains
  - I.489–490
- diverting to another (Pc 82)
  - I.492
- diverting to oneself (NP 30)
  - I.285–289
- excrement, as
  - I.334
- exhorting bhikkhunīs for, accusing another of (Pc 24)
  - I.356–357
- giving away excess
  - I.490
- immaterial gains
  - I.356
- material gains
  - I.286
  - I.356
Games
- playing
  - II.135
- watching
  - II.136
Games, playing
- I.177
Gaṇṭhipadas
- I.8
- I.133
- I.224
- I.302
- I.341
Garlic
- II.49
- II.51
- II.59
- II.65
Garments
- forbidden
  - II.24–26
  - II.33–34
- required
  - II.26–27
  - II.34
- women’s (as anāmāsa)
  - II.566
Garu-dhamma (rules of respect) See also Bhikkhunīs; Exhortation of bhikkhunīs
- definition
  - I.350
  - II.443–447
- exhorting bhikkhunīs regarding
  - I.351
  - I.355–356
Garubhaṇḍa (heavy/expensive goods)
- I.68
- I.69
- I.230
- I.489
See also Furnishings; Gains; Lahubhaṇḍa; Saṅgha property
- as not to be given
- trading
  - II.90–91
Gaze lowered, defined
- I.521
Gelatin
- I.264
Genuine soil (jātā paṭhavī), defined
- I.321
Gestures
- accusations (ānuvāda)
  - I.161
- alluding to sex
  - I.133
  - I.139
  See also Lewd statements
- assenting to arrangements to travel
  - I.360
  See also Traveling
- claims to attainments
  - I.102
  - I.315
  See also Superior human states
- command to steal
  - I.66
  - I.73–74
  See also Stealing
- consent to transactions
  - I.485
  See also Community transactions
- describing the advantages of dying
  - I.88
  See also Killing
- disrespect
  - I.438
  See also Disrespect
- insults
  - I.294
  See also Insults
- lies
  - I.291
  - I.292
  See also Lying
- offering food
  - I.407
  See also Offering/formally given
- proposals for exchange
  - I.252
  See also Trading
- proposals for romantic liaisons
  - I.141
  See also Go-between, acting as a (Sg 5)
- refusal of a donation
  - I.243
  - I.390
  See also Further food, turning down; Money
- telling a bhikkhunī to wash/dye/beat robes (NP 4)
  - I.207
  See also Bhikkhunīs
- threatening (Pc 75)
  - I.479
Ghaṭīkāra Sutta (MN 81)
- I.323
Ghee See also Cow; Tonics
- definition
  - I.262
- disgusting ghee concoction
  - I.426
- requesting for oneself (Pc 39)
  - I.400
Gift cards
- I.240
Gift certificates
- I.255
Gift of faith (saddhā-deyya)
- I.254
Gift of faith (saddhā-deyya), bringing to
- waste
  - II.144
  - II.152
Gifts See also Gains; Offering/formally given
- etiquette regarding
  - I.288–289
- of food, announcing
  - I.516–517
Gifts of robe-cloth
- II.17–18
See also Cloth
Gin See Intoxicants
“Give this. Take that.”
- I.254
Giving See Giving away/exchanging; Offering/formally given
Giving away/exchanging See also Trading
- excess food
  - I.490
- items in exchange for robe-cloth (NP 5)
  - I.209
- proper & improper ways of
  - I.194–195
- robe-cloth to a bhikkhunī (Pc 25)
  - I.357–358
- Saṅgha property
  See also Garubhaṇḍa; Lahubhaṇḍa
- unclaimed valuables
  - I.496
Go-between, acting as a (Sg 5)
- I.140–142
Godhika, Ven.
- I.92
Going-forth See also Ordination
- in general
  - II.220
  - II.236
- statements
  - II.487–488
Goiter
- II.230
- II.247
Gold See Money
Gold Buddha images & sacred objects
- I.240–241
Goose down
- I.504
Gopaka Moggallāna
- II.256
Gossiping
- I.161
- I.312–313
- I.318–319
See also Animal talk
Gotamī, Mahāpajāpatī
- I.1
- I.11–12
- I.23
- I.238
- I.350
- II.441–446
- II.448
See also Bhikkhunīs
Grains
- alcohol made from
  - I.433
  See also Intoxicants
- juice from
  - I.370
  - I.371
  See also Juice drinks
- staple food, as
  - I.367
  See also Food
- uncooked (dukkaṭa object)
  - I.227
  - I.248
  See also Dukkaṭa objects
Grapefruit
- I.370
Grass
- coverings for the body
  - I.211–212
  - I.329
- grain, as
  - I.367
  See also Food
- huts
- pouring water containing beings on (Pc 20)
  - I.347
- roofing material
  - I.144
  - I.345
  See also Construction materials
- seats
  - I.536
- stuffing
  - I.504
- unsuitable material for cloth
  - I.189
- wheat grass juice
  - I.371
Grave offenses (thullaccaya)
- I.589–595
Gravel
- I.321
“Great fruits”
- I.370–371
Great occasion, defined
- I.380
See also Group meals
Great Standards (DN 16)
- I.10–11
- I.15
Great Standards (Mv.VI.40.1)
- definition
  - I.13–14
- levels of authority
  - I.15
Great Standards, The (mahāpadesa)
- definition
  - II.69
- cement plaster
  - II.72
- chemical dyes
  - II.23
- concealment
  - II.375
- concrete blocks
  - II.70
- construction
  - II.73
  - II.90
- counter-fires
  - II.146
- dwellings
  - II.71
- glass windowpanes
  - II.72
- lids
  - II.36
- lokāyata
  - II.143
- medicines
  - II.59
  - II.60
  - II.64
- plastic
  - II.11
- protective charms
  - II.148
- protocols
  - II.109–110
- rubber
  - II.37
- sewing machines
  - II.21
- soap
  - II.7
- socks
  - II.39
- synthetic fabrics
  - II.17
- toys & games
  - II.135
- turning on electronic devices for entertainment
  - II.137
Green gram
- II.49
- II.50
- II.62–63
- II.68
Group meals
- definition
  - I.376–379
  - I.561–563
- designated meals
  - I.376
  - I.561–563
- invitational meals
  - I.376
  - I.561–563
- lottery meals
- meal designator (bhattuddesaka)
  See also Community officials
- periodic meals
- proper occasions for
  - I.380
- refusing invitations
  - I.383–384
- sharing invitations
  - I.383
- supplied by monks
  - I.380
  - I.390
Group-of-seventeen bhikkhus
- I.341–342
- I.481
Group-of-six bhikkhunīs
- I.510
Group-of-six bhikkhus
- I.92
- I.93
- I.153
- I.157
- I.183
- I.188
- I.213
- I.238
- I.285
- I.286
- I.312
- I.317
- I.341–343
- I.349–352
- I.363
- I.374
- I.424
- I.430–432
- I.435
- I.442
- I.474
- I.481
- I.482
- I.484–487
- I.505
- I.524
Guhā
- I.144
- I.151
See also Huts

H

Habits, bad
- II.133–138
- II.150–151
Hair
- body-
  - II.10
  - II.13
- facial-
  - II.9
  - II.13
- head-
  - II.8–9
  - II.12–13
Hallucinogens See Intoxicants
Handkerchiefs
- II.23
- II.30
Hashish See Intoxicants
Hatthaka the Sakyan
- I.291
“Having willed, having made the decision knowingly and consciously”
- I.82
- I.114
- I.450
- I.482
Headaches, treatment for
- II.61
- II.67
Heating systems
- I.440
Heavy/expensive goods (garubhaṇḍa)
- I.68
- I.69
- I.230
- I.489
See also Furnishings; Garubhaṇḍa
Heavy rules See Garu-dhamma
Heightened virtue/mind/discernment, training in
- I.28
Hell
- I.5
- I.94
- I.98
- I.167
- I.317
- I.466
Hemorrhoids, treatment for
- II.63–64
- II.68
Hermaphrodites
- I.45
- I.110
- II.103
- II.107
- II.221
- II.248
Heroin See Intoxicants
Hiding another’s requisites (Pc 60)
- I.448–449
Hinting
- I.142–143
- I.150–151
- I.178
- I.233
- II.139
Hips, hands on the
- I.522
Hitched up robes
- I.521
Hitting
- bhikkhus out of anger (Pc 74)
  - I.477
- killing by
  - I.84
  - I.451
- self-defense/desiring freedom
  - I.126
  - I.478–479
- women out of anger
  - I.126
- women out of lust
Holy life, survival of the
- II.445–446
Homicide See Killing
Honey
- I.264
See also Tonics
Horn
- I.500–501
- II.8
- II.11
- II.14
- II.21
- II.30
- II.31
- II.34
- II.60
- II.61
- II.66
- II.67
- II.73
- II.80
Horner, I. B.
- I.10
Horsemanship
- I.177
Horses
- dukkaṭa objects
  See also Dukkaṭa objects
- unallowable flesh
  - I.368
Host bhikkhus, duties of
- II.114–115
Human being
- definition
  - I.79
- human hair as stuffing
  - I.504
- unallowable flesh
  - I.263
  - I.368
Humor See Jokes
Huts See also Dwellings
- definition
  - I.144–145
- adequate space
  - I.145–146
- begging for materials
  - I.149–151
- built with a sponsor (Sg 7)
  - I.151–152
- built without a sponsor (Sg 6)
  - I.142
- clearing the site
  - I.146
- Community approval, obtaining
  - I.145–147
- destroying improper
  - I.71–72
- free of disturbances
  - I.145
- getting others to build
  - I.148–149
- grass huts
- ownership
  - I.143–144
  - I.152
- site approval
  - I.147
- site inspection
  - I.146–147
- size
  - I.145
  - I.560
- stealing materials to build
  - I.62

I

Ice
- I.402–403
Immaterial gains
- I.356
See also Gains
Impaired faculties
- I.46
Important rules See Garu-dhamma
Impounded items, stealing
- I.74
Impressing others (with special practices)
- I.107–108
Improvements to cloth, receiving after requesting (NP 8)
- I.216–218
See also Robe-cloth
In accordance with the majority See also Adhikaraṇa-samatha; Issues; Verdicts
- in general
  - I.542–543
- for dispute-issues
  - I.549–550
In accordance with the rule
- I.484–486
See also Adhikaraṇa-samatha; Issues; Verdicts
In accordance with what is admitted See also Adhikaraṇa-samatha; Issues; Verdicts
- in general
  - I.542
- for offense-issues
  - I.554–555
In-laws as unrelated
- I.207
See also Unrelated
“In training” (sekha), eating food from a family (Pd 3)
- I.513–515
Incoming bhikkhu’s protocols
- I.520
Indirect contact
- I.127–129
See also Lustful contact (Sg 2)
Inhabited areas
- additional protocols in
  - I.523
- definition (Sk 1–26)
  - I.520
- entering without taking leave (Pc 85)
  - I.498–500
- receiving food from a bhikkhunī in (Pd 1)
  - I.509–512
Inheritance
- II.435–439
Inheritance, wrongfully depriving another’s
- I.59–60
See also Stealing
Insanity
- definition
  - I.47–48
- attainments, and
  - I.315–316
- authorization
  - II.484–485
- blanket exemptions
  - I.47–48
- community officials
- concealment
  - II.375
  - II.386
- consent
- dancing as
  - II.136
- disrobing, invalidating
  - I.41
  See also Disrobing
- distributing gifts of cloth
  - II.331
  - II.353
- protest
  - II.185
  - II.202
- pubba-kicca
  - II.274
- unable to inform
  - I.180
  See also Available bhikkhu
- verdict of past
- verdict of past insanity
  See also Verdicts
- vuṭṭhāna-vidhi
Insults
- definition
  - I.294
- garu-dhamma #7
  - I.350
  See also Garu-dhamma
- indirect/insinuating
  - I.295
- telling about another’s insults (Pc 3)
  - I.296–298
- topics for abuse (akkosa-vatthu)
  - I.294
- with malicious intent (Pc 2)
  - I.294–296
Intentionally, defined
- I.82
- I.114
Intercourse See Sexual intercourse
Interrogation (to bhikkhunīs)
- I.352
See also Bhikkhunīs; Exhortation of bhikkhunīs
Intoxicants
- definition
  - I.433
- consuming
  - I.177
  - I.432–434
- food, in
  - I.434
- licorice flower juice
  - I.371
- medicine, in
  - I.434
- novices consuming
  - I.471
Intruding
- on a bhikkhu in a Community dwelling (Pc 16)
  - I.340–341
- on a family “with its meal” (Pc 43)
  - I.415–416
Investing
- II.142
Invitation (pavāraṇā)
- in general
  - II.285–286
- borderline quorums
  - II.291
  - II.299
- canceling
  - II.291–292
  - II.299–302
- community invitation
  - II.288–290
  - II.298
- conveying
  - II.287–288
  - II.297–298
- days
  - II.286–287
  - II.297
- delayed
  - II.296
  - II.302
- determination
  - II.291
  - II.298–299
- excluded individuals
  - II.297
  - II.298
- hostile neighbors
  - II.296–297
  - II.302
- mutual invitation
  - II.290–291
  - II.299
- preliminaries
  - II.288
- procedure
  - II.288–291
  - II.298–299
- quorum
  - II.288
  - II.298–299
- transaction statements
  - II.481–484
- two groups
  - II.295–296
Invitation ceremony (Pavāraṇā)
- accusations during the
  - I.158
  - I.553
- canceling one’s
  - I.175
  - I.545
- conducting a separate (schism)
  - I.166
  - I.168
  See also Schism
- knowing the rules regarding
  - I.39
Invitational meals
- I.376–379
- I.561–563
See also Group meals
- sharing invitations
  - I.383
Invitations to ask
- in general
  - I.423–424
- Community, to the entire (Pc 47)
  - I.423–427
- etiquette
  - I.402
  - I.427
- personal
  - I.426
  - I.427
- types of
  - I.425
Issues (adhikaraṇa) See also Adhikaraṇa samatha; Community transactions; Verdicts
- in general
  - I.454
  - II.177–179
- accusation-issues (anuvādādhikaraṇa)
  - II.187–189
  See also Accusation-issues
- dispute-issues (vivādādhikaraṇa)
  - II.187–189
  See also Dispute-issues
- duty-issues (kiccādhikaraṇa)
  - II.177–179
  - II.187–189
- improperly dealt with
  - I.455
- offense-issues (āpattādhikaraṇa)
  - II.187–189
  See also Offense-issues
- re-opening (Pc 63)
  - I.454–455
Issues, settling of (adhikaraṇa-samatha)
- covering over as with grass
  - II.190
  - II.193
- face-to-face
- further punishment
  - II.192–193
  - II.198
- in accordance with the majority
- in accordance with what is admitted
  - II.191–192
- mindfulness
- past insanity
Ivory
- I.500–501
- II.8
- II.11
- II.14
- II.21
- II.30
- II.31
- II.34
- II.60
- II.61
- II.66
- II.67

J

Jackets
- II.25
- II.33
Jains
- I.323
- I.325
Jaundice, treatment for
- II.62
- II.68
Jewels
- definition
  - II.566
- on furnishings
  - II.75
  - II.82
Jewish rabbis
- I.413
Jhāna (meditative absorption)
- I.95–97
See also Superior human states
Jīvaka Komārabhacca
- II.4
- II.228–229
Job’s tears
- I.367
Jokes
- II.105
- abusive speech without intent to insult (dubbhāsita)
  - I.295
  - I.296
- false charge as a joke
  - I.159
- hiding another’s requisites as a joke (Pc 60)
  - I.448–449
- misrepresentations/exaggerations
- Triple Gem, about the
  - I.531
- women, joking around with
  - I.418
Juice drinks
- II.50
- II.52
- in general
  - I.370–371
- alcoholic
  - I.433
- flower-juice drinks
  - I.371
- food, as
- fresh sugar cane juice
  - I.264
  - I.370
- juices classed as food
  - I.370–371
- leaf-juice drinks
  - I.370
  - I.371
- life span
  - I.372
- made by a bhikkhu
  - I.371
- mixed with other edibles
  - I.265
  - I.372
- reason for consuming
  - I.391
- unrelated bhikkhunī, from an
  - I.511

K

K/Commentary
- I.8
K/Sub-commentary, New
- I.8–9
K/Sub-commentary, Old
- I.8–9
Kammaṭṭhāna forest tradition
- I.9
Kāṇā
- I.385
Kaṅkha-Revata, Ven.
- II.49
Kaṅkhā-vitaraṇī (The Subjugator of Uncertainty)
- I.8
Kaṅkhā-vitaraṇī-abhinava-ṭīkā
- I.8–9
Kaṅkhā-vitaraṇī-purāṇa-ṭīkā
- I.8–9
Kappiya-kuṭi (food storage place) See Food storage place
Kassapa, Buddha
- I.323
Kassapa, Ven. (12th century C.E.)
- I.8
Kaṭhina
- in general
- accessory gifts
  - II.310
- cloth
  - II.306–307
  - II.318–319
- dismantling
  - II.316–318
  - II.322–323
- donor
  - II.306
- frame
  - II.21–22
  - II.31
- kaṭhina hall
  - II.85
  - II.94–95
- making the robe
  - II.310–312
  - II.319
- privileges
- quorum
  - II.307–309
- recipient
  - II.309–310
  - II.319
- spreading
  - II.312–315
  - II.319–321
- the Community’s
  - II.564–565
- time period
  - II.306
  - II.318
- transaction statements
  - II.476–480
Kattika
- I.280
- I.282
Khandhakas (Collections)
- II.3–7
Kicca (duty)
- II.109
Kiccādhikaraṇa (duty-issue)
- II.177–179
- II.187–189
See also Issues
Kidnapped children
- I.78–79
Killing
- definition
  - I.84
- animals (Pc 61)
  - I.449–452
- assassins (satthahāraka) See Assassins
- capital punishment
  - I.85
- commanding
  - I.84–85
  - I.88–89
- compassionate motives
  - I.84
- describing the advantages of dying
  - I.88
- euthanasia
  - I.84
  - I.85
- inaction
  - I.89
- inciting to die
  - I.88
- indirect statements
  - I.85–86
- magic
  - I.86
- medical care & life support
  - I.89–90
- non-human beings
  - I.80–81
- psychic powers
  - I.86
- shared responsibility
  - I.90
- stationary devices
  - I.83
  - I.84
  - I.90
- suicide See Suicide
- throwing
  - I.84
  - I.92
- with one’s own person
  - I.84
Kings
- definition
  - I.493
- import duty
  - I.59
  - I.461
  See also Smuggling
- sleeping chamber of a, entering the (Pc 83)
  - I.492–494
Kissing
- I.46
- I.124
- I.589
Kiṭāgiri
- I.176
- I.177
- I.348
Knee straps
- definition
  - II.24
- allowance
  - II.23
  - II.31
- getting thread or weavers to weave
  - I.276–277
- in inhabited areas
  - I.523
- outer robe as
  - II.24
  - II.34
- stuffed with cotton down
  - I.505
Knowingly
- I.82
- I.114
- I.450
- I.482
Knowledges See also Superior human states
- definition
  - I.95
  - I.97–99
- clairaudience (dibba-sota)
  - I.99
  - I.160
- ending of mental effluents (āsavakkhaya-ñāṇa)
  - I.95
  - I.98
- insight (vipassanā-ñāṇa)
  - I.98–99
- mind-made body (manomayiddhi)
  - I.99
- mind-reading (cetopariya-ñāṇa)
  - I.99
- passing away & reappearing of beings (cutūpapāta-ñāṇa)
  - I.95
  - I.98
- past lives (pubbenivāsānusati-ñāṇa)
  - I.95
  - I.97
- supranormal powers (iddhividhī)
  - I.99
Knuckles, cracking
- I.521
Kokālika, Ven.
- I.365
- I.466
Kosambi schism
- I.166
- I.168
- I.172
Kula (clan/family)
- I.197
See also Zones
Kurundī
- I.121
- I.124
- I.497
- I.504

L

Lac (resin)
- I.240
- I.501
- II.11
- II.14
- II.21
- II.30
- II.31
- II.34
- II.60
- II.61
- II.66
- II.67
Lady Visākhā
- I.185
- I.269
- I.419
Lahubhaṇḍa (light/inexpensive goods) See also Gains; Garubhaṇḍa; Saṅgha property
- definition
  - I.68
- apportioning to individuals
  - I.489–490
- construction materials
  - I.149–150
- giving away/exchanging
  - I.230
  - I.490
Larynx
- I.405
- II.48
Laughing
- loudly in inhabited areas (Sk 11, 12)
  - I.521
- with women
  - I.414
Leather
- footwear (upāhanā)
  - I.535
  See also Footwear
- unsuitable material
  - I.189
- upholstery
  - I.504
Leather footwear (upāhana)
- II.37–39
- II.43–44
See also Footwear
Leaves
- covering for the body
  - I.211–212
  - I.329
  See also Coverings (for the body)
- firing an alms bowl
  - I.257
  See also Alms bowls
- food
  - I.369
  See also Food
- juice drinks
  - I.370
  - I.371
  See also Juice drinks
- medicine
  See also Medicine
- removing from plants
  - I.326
  - I.328
- roofing material
  - I.345
  See also Construction materials
- stuffing
  - I.504
  See also Furnishings
Leftover food
- I.390–394
- I.401
See also Food
- eating
  - II.49
  - II.52
- giving away
  - II.145
Legal actions See Court actions
Leṇa (cave)
- I.144
- I.151
Leprosy
- II.228–229
- II.248
Lewd statements See also Sexual intercourse
- definition
  - I.133
- euphemisms as
- gestures as
  - I.133
  See also Gestures
- indirect
  - I.133
  - I.138–139
- women about their privates/sex, to (Sg 3)
  - I.132–136
Licorice flower juice
- I.371
See also Juice drinks
Life-long medicine
- II.59–60
- II.65–66
See also Medicine
Life-support
- I.89–90
Light/inexpensive goods (lahubhaṇḍa) See Lahubhaṇḍa
Lighting a fire See Fire
Livelihood, wrong
- II.55
- II.138–145
- II.151–152
Livestock, accepting
- II.138
Living plants See Plants
Loans, giving
- II.142
Lodgings (senāsana) See also Dwellings; Huts
- dwellings See Dwellings
- etiquette
  - II.77–78
  - II.83
- furnishings See Furnishings
- outdoor
  - II.70
- protocol
  - II.122–123
Loft
- I.343
Loincloths
- II.25
- II.33–34
Loka-vajja (criticized by the world)
- I.26
Lokuttara dhammas (transcendent states) See also Superior human states
- in general
- in previous lives
  - I.103
Lost items
- abandoned
  - I.50
- procedure for returning
  - I.495–496
Lotions
- II.10
- II.13–14
Lottery tickets, exchanging See Stealing
Lower robes (antaravāsaka) in inhabited areas (Sk 1)
- I.519
See also Robe cloth
Lowered voice
- I.521–522
Loyalty to mentor
- I.33
LSD See Intoxicants
Lunar calendar, calculating the
- II.154–155
Luring another bhikkhu’s following
- II.463
- II.465
Lustful contact (Sg 2)
- active
  - I.122–129
- animals, with
  - I.124
  - I.125
- bhikkhunīs, with
  - I.110
- corpses, with
  - I.124
- devas/yakkhas, with female
  - I.124
  - I.125
- indirect
  - I.127–129
- males, with
  - I.117
  - I.124
- objects, with
  - I.124
  - I.125
- paṇḍakas, with
  - I.124–125
- passive
  - I.129–130
Luxurious items
- I.232
- I.501
- I.504
Lying
- definition
  - I.292
- attainments, about (Pr 4)
  - I.94–108
- intentionally misrepresenting the truth (Pc 1)
  - I.291–294
- seven ways of characterizing
  - I.103
- silence, falsehoods conveyed by
  - I.292
- “white lies”
  - I.292
- writing/gesture, by
  - I.292
Lying down
- in a dwelling with a layman for three nights (Pc 5)
  - I.301–306
- in a dwelling with a suspended bhikkhu (Pc 69)
  - I.468–470
- in a dwelling with a woman (Pc 6)
  - I.306–310
- in a dwelling with an expelled novice (Pc 70)
  - I.470–473
- on a bed (mañca)/bench (piṭha) with detachable legs on an unplanked loft (Pc 18)
  - I.343–344
- teaching Dhamma to a person lying down (Sk 64)
  - I.536
- with a bhikkhunī in an unsecluded/private place (Pc 30)
  - I.366
- with women in a private/secluded place (Pc 44)
  - I.417–419
- with women in a private/unsecluded place (Pc 45)
  - I.419–420

M

Mahā Aṭṭhakathā
- I.298
- I.303
- I.311
- I.508
Mahā Kaccāna, Ven.
- I.365
- I.442
Mahā Kassapa, Ven.
- I.407
Mahā Moggallāna, Ven.
- I.316–317
- I.365
- I.407
- I.466
- I.518
Mahā Paccarī
- I.209
- I.357
- I.407
- I.514
- I.537
Mahā Padumatthera, Ven.
- I.266
Mahaggata dhamma (enlarged/expanded states)
- I.96–100
See also Superior human states
- in a previous life
  - I.103
MahāKappina, Ven.
- II.255
MahāMoggallāna, Ven.
- II.148–150
- II.255
Mahānāma the Sakyan
- I.424
Mahāpajāpatī Gotamī
- I.1
- I.11–12
- I.23
- I.238
- I.350
- II.441–446
- II.448
See also Bhikkhunīs
Mahāparinibbāna Sutta (DN 16)
- I.10–11
- I.14
- I.15
- II.255
Mahāsāmin
- I.8
Mahāvihāra
- I.8
- I.15
- I.155
- I.318
Mail, reading another’s
- I.484
Malfeasance
- I.59–60
Mallikā, Queen
- I.493
Mānatta (penance) See Penance
Mangoes
- I.371
- I.442
- II.50
See also Fruit
Mannequins
- I.46
- I.125
Maple syrup
- I.264
Marijuana See Intoxicants
Māsakas
- I.61–64
- I.317
Masturbation See Emission of semen
Material gains
- I.286
- I.356
See also Gains
Mātikā
- II.108
Matricide
- I.110
- I.165
- I.466
- II.221
- II.222
- II.248
Mattresses
- II.74
- II.81
See also Bedding; Furnishings
- left out in a dwelling (Pc 15)
  - I.337–339
- left out in the open (Pc 14)
  - I.334–337
Meal-hall protocol
- II.116–118
Meals See also Group meals
- invitations, refusing
  - I.383–384
- invitations, sharing
  - I.383
- out-of-turn (Pc 33)
  - I.381–385
Meat
- I.367–368
- II.49–50
See also Eating; Food
Medicine
- definition
  - I.371–372
- as food
  - II.59
- food, as
- life-long
  - II.59–60
  - II.65–66
- life-span
  - I.372
- mixed with other edibles
  - I.372–374
- oils
  - I.263
- reason for consuming
  - I.391
Meditative absorption (jhāna)
- I.95–97
See also Superior human states
Medium, practicing as a
- I.99
Meṇḍaka allowance
- I.221
- I.401–402
- I.528
- II.48
- II.51
- II.138
- salt flats as lakes
  - II.207
- Second Council
  - II.53
Mental acquiescence See Consent
Mentors See Dependence
Mercy killing
- I.84
See also Killing
Metal goods
- allowable/unallowable
  - II.41
  - II.46
- not to be given
  - II.89–90
  - II.97
Meter (chandas), Dhamma set to
- II.101
- II.107
Mettiyā Bhikkhunī
- I.154–155
- I.162
Mettiya & Bhummaja
- I.153–155
- I.162
See also Group-of-six bhikkhus
Milinda Pañhā
- I.298
Military units See Armies
Milk
- I.263
- I.369–370
- I.400
See also Finer staple foods
Millet
- I.367
Mind-made body (manomayiddhi)
- I.99
Mind-reading (cetopariya-ñāṇa)
- I.99
Mirrors
- II.9
- II.13
Misbehavior
- corrupting families
  - II.133–134
  - II.405
- violating the eight precepts
  - II.134–138
  - II.151
Misconduct
- I.414
Miso
- I.395–396
Misrepresenting the truth See Lying
Mixing edibles
- I.265
- I.372–374
- II.52–53
Molasses See Sugar
Mold
- I.325–326
Molesting a bhikkhunī
- I.110
- II.222
- II.224
- II.248
- II.454
See also Bhikkhunīs; Lustful contact (Sg 2)
Monastery
- in general
  - II.84
- attendants
  - II.84
  - II.91
- buildings
  - II.84–88
  - II.91–95
- enclosures
  - II.88
  - II.96
  See also Enclosures
Monastery property
- giving away/dividing up
  - II.89–91
  - II.97
- moving
  - II.88–89
  - II.96
- trading
Monetary exchange (NP 19)
- I.246–250
See also Money
Money
- definition
  - I.240
- in general
  - I.220–221
- accepted, having it
  - I.242
- accepting
- consent to depositing of
  - I.243–244
- counterfeit
  - I.60
  See also Deceit
- forfeiture
  - I.244–245
  - I.250
- perceived as something else
  - I.240
- safekeeping
Money, accepting
- as wrong livelihood
  - II.138
  - II.151
- novices
  - II.462
  - II.488
- Yasa Kākaṇḍakaputta, Ven.
  - II.413–414
Money-disposer
- I.245
- I.248
- I.568–569
Money orders
- I.240
See also Money
Monks (bhikkhus) See Samaṇas
Morphine See Intoxicants
Mosquito nets
- II.41
- II.45
- II.75
Moustaches
- II.9
- II.13
Mouth-to-mouth penetration
- I.46
- I.124
- I.589
See also Lustful contact (Sg 2)
Mud as plastering
- I.144
See also Construction materials
Mukha-dvāra (door of the face)
- II.48
Murder See Killing
Mushrooms
- I.325
Music, seeing
- II.136
- II.151
- II.462
- II.488
Musical instruments
- I.177
- as anāmāsa
  - II.566
- playing
  - II.134–135
Muslim mullahs
- I.413
Myrobalan
- I.209
- I.434
- II.58
- II.59
- II.62
- II.65–66
- II.68

N

Nāgas
- II.224–226
- killing
  - I.80
  - I.450
  See also Killing
- lewd statements to
  - I.134
  See also Lewd statements
- lustful contact with
  - I.125
  See also Lustful contact (Sg 2)
- lying to
  - I.307
  See also Lying
- ordination, ineligible for
  - I.110
- sex with
  - I.45
  See also Sexual intercourse
- sitting alone with female
  - I.417
  - I.420
- teaching Dhamma to
  - I.311
- traveling with female
  - I.464
  See also Traveling
- Ven. Sāgata vs. the nāga
  - I.432–433
Nāgasena, Ven.
- I.298
Nail care
- II.10–11
- II.14
Naked, approaching people
- I.211
Naked ascetics
- I.378
- I.412
- definition
  - I.413
Nakedness, observance of
- II.25
- II.33
Ñāṇakitti, Ven.
- I.9
Narcotics See Intoxicants
Naval units See Armies
Necrophilia
- I.45–47
See also Sexual intercourse
Needle boxes
- II.21
- II.31
- hiding another’s (Pc 60)
  - I.448–449
- made of bone, ivory, or horn (Pc 86)
  - I.500–501
Needle tube
- I.501
Nibbāna, etymology
- I.100
Nightclubs
- II.568
Nissaggiya (entailing forfeiture)
- I.187
- I.289–290
Nissaggiya objects
- definition
  - I.248
- trading
  - I.248–253
Nissaya (dependence) See Dependence
Niyasa (demotion) See Demotion
Nocturnal emissions
- I.118–121
Non-returning
- I.95
- I.97
- I.100
See also Lokuttara dhammas; Superior human states
Non-staple foods (khādaniya)
- I.368–370
See also Food
Not-genuine soil (ajātā paṭhavī)
- I.321
Not given
- I.49
See also Stealing
Not to be touched (anāmāsa)
- I.126
Novices (sāmaṇera)
- communing with expelled (Pc 70)
  - I.470–473
- dependence
  - II.463
- expulsion
  - II.464–465
  - II.466
- going-forth
  - II.465
- grounds for expelling
  - I.471–472
- punishment
  - II.463–464
  - II.466
- training rules
  - II.462
  - II.465
Nuns See Bhikkhunīs
Nurse, qualities of a
- II.57–58
Nylon
- I.189
- II.17

O

Obscurations, four
- I.239
Obstructions
- I.465–467
Offense-issues (āpattādhikaraṇa) See also Adhikaraṇa-samatha; Community transactions; Issues; Verdicts
- definition
  - I.454
- covering over as with grass
  - I.555
- in accordance with what is admitted
  - I.554–555
Offenses
- in general
  - I.23–28
- alternative scheme for classifying
  - I.26
- five factors
  - I.23–26
Offered in urgency, robe-cloth
- I.280–282
See also Robe-cloth
Offering/formally given
- definition (Comm)
  - I.406–408
- definition (Vibh)
  - I.403–404
- food accidentally falling while
  - I.404
- ungiven, when edibles become
  - I.409
  - I.411
Oils
- external use, determined for
  - I.265
- medicine
  - I.263
- tonics
  - I.263–264
  See also Tonics
Ointment box
- I.501
Ointment/ointment boxes
Once-returning, fruits of
- I.95
- I.100
See also Lokuttara dhammas; Superior human states
Ordination
- in general
  - II.219
- acceptance See Acceptance
- assembly
  - II.234–235
- bhikkhunī
  - II.448–450
- convert
  - II.233
  - II.250–252
- disqualifications (applicant)
  - II.221–226
  - II.247–250
- disqualified types
  - I.110
- duty-issue, as a
  - I.454
  See also Duty issues; Issues
- going-forth See Going-forth
- preliminaries
  - II.235–237
- procedure
  - II.252–254
- qualifications (applicant)
  - II.220
  - II.246–247
- reordination
  - II.250
- transaction statement
  - II.235
- underaged, of (Pc 65)
  - I.458–460
- undesirables
  - II.226–232
  - II.248–249
- unprepared
  - II.232
  - II.249–250
Ornamenation
- II.11
- II.14
Ostracism
- I.23
Out-of-turn meals
See also Meals
Outer robe (saṅghāṭi) See also Cloth; Inhabited areas; Robe-cloth
- as a knee strap
  - II.24
  - II.34
- sitting on
  - I.523
  - II.26
- size
  - I.508
- wearing in inhabited areas
  - II.27
  - II.34
Overturning the bowl (patta-nikkujja)
- I.540
See also Disciplinary transactions
- in general
  - II.410–412
  - II.424
- transaction statements
  - II.557–559

P

Pācittiya, etymology
- I.187
- I.291
Pali Canon
- I.6
Palmyra fruit
- I.370
Pañcaṅga (armless chair/sofa with back)
- I.502
Paṇḍakas
- II.103
- II.107
- II.221
- II.247
- definition
  - I.124–125
- go-between for
  - I.142
- lewd statements to
  - I.134
  See also Lewd statements
- lustful contact with
  - I.124–125
  See also Lustful contact (Sg 2)
- ordination, ineligible for
  - I.110
- sitting alone with
  - I.417
  - I.420
- traveling with
  - I.464
  See also Traveling
Paṇṇati-vajja (criticized by the rules)
- I.26–27
Parades, military
- I.431
Pārājika (defeat)
- in general
  - I.43
  - I.108–111
- actual
  - I.110
- derived (anulomika)
  - I.110–111
- equivalent
  - I.110
Parakrāmabāhu I, King
- I.8
Parents
- gifts to
  - II.144
  - II.152
- permission from
  - II.226
  - II.248
Parikkhāra-cola (requisite-cloths) See Cloth
Parimukha
- II.13
Parisā (company/assembly)
- I.2
Paritta (protective charms)
- II.146–148
- II.152–153
Parivāra
- I.6
- I.43
- I.168
- I.187
- I.416
Parivāsa (probation) See Probation
Partridge’s Holy Life
- II.101–103
Pasenadi, King
- I.288
- I.493
Passive contact
- I.129–130
See also Lustful contact (Sg 2)
Paṭhavī (soil)
- I.321
Patient, qualities of a
- II.57
Pāṭimokkha
- in general
  - I.21–22
- accusations during the
  - I.551
- canceling
  - II.269–270
  - II.282–284
- canceling a bhikkhu’s
- conducting a separate (schism)
  - I.166
  - I.168
  See also Schism
- duty-issue, as a
  - I.454
  See also Duty-issues
- feigning ignorance of during the recitation (Pc 73)
  - I.476–477
- garu-dhamma #3
  - I.350
  See also Garu-dhamma
- obstructions (to full recitation)
- preliminaries
  - II.258–261
  - II.273
- pubba-karaṇa
  - II.259
  - II.273
- pubba-kicca
  - II.259–261
  - II.273–274
  See also Consent; Purity
- recitation
  - II.261–263
  - II.275–276
- seized bhikkhu
  - II.265
  - II.277
- traveling
  - II.264–265
  - II.276–277
- unconfessed offense during
  - I.292
- unity
  - II.258
  - II.271
- ways of observance
  - II.256–257
Patricide
- I.110
- I.165
- I.466
- II.221
- II.222
- II.248
Pavāraṇā (Invitation) See Invitation
Pearls
- I.227
- I.241
- I.248
See also Dukkaṭa objects
Penalties
- in general
  - I.21–22
- confession
  - I.22–23
- forfeiture
  - I.23
- ostracism
  - I.23
Penance (mānatta)
- I.179–180
See also Probation; Vuṭṭhāna-vidhī
- in general
  - II.358–360
- duties
  - II.362–369
  - II.383–384
- informing others/setting it aside
  - II.369–371
  - II.384
- penalties
  - II.369
- time period
  - II.362
Perceptions deranged (blanket exemptions)
- I.47–48
Perfumes
- I.177
Permanent invitation
- I.425
See also Invitations to ask
Personal checks
- I.240
- I.255
See also Checks
Petas
- go-between for
  - I.142
  See also Go between, acting as a (Sg 5)
- killing
  - I.80
  - I.450
  See also Killing
- lying to
  - I.307
  See also Lying
- ordination, ineligible for
  - I.110
- sex with
  - I.45
  See also Sexual intercourse
- sitting alone with female
  - I.417
  - I.420
- stealing from
  - I.51
  - I.74–75
  See also Stealing
- teaching Dhamma to
  - I.311
  See also Teaching
- traveling with female
  - I.464
  See also Traveling
Phagguna (full-moon day ending the cold season)
- I.192–193
Phone cards
- I.74
- I.240
Physical contact See Contact; Lustful contact (Sg 2)
Physical therapy
- I.436–437
Pigeon’s liquor
- I.432–433
See also Intoxicants
Pilindavaccha, Ven.
- I.78–79
- I.267
Pillows See also Bedding; Furnishings; Garubhaṇḍa
- in general
  - I.503–504
- left out in a dwelling (Pc 15)
  - I.337–339
- not to be given
  - II.89
  - II.97
- stuffed with cotton down
  - I.505
- stuffing
Pimps
- I.141
See also Go-between, acting as a (Sg 5)
Piṇḍola Bhāradvāja, Ven.
- II.148–150
Pineapple
- I.370
Pitfalls
- I.83
- I.84
- I.90
See also Killing
Pīṭha (benches) See Benches
Plants (bhūtagāma) See also Bījagāma
- in general
  - I.324–326
- damaging living plants (Pc 11)
  - I.324
- growing in water
  - I.326
- planting
  - I.349
- stealing
  - I.54
  - I.64
  See also Stealing
- urinating/defecating/spitting on (Sk 74)
  - I.537–538
- watering
  - I.348–349
  See also Corrupting families
Plaster
- I.144
- I.344–346
- II.32
- II.71–72
- II.77–81
- II.86
- II.91–96
- II.355
See also Construction materials; Huts
Ploys
- to avoid following a rule (Pc 71)
  - I.473–474
- to distort facts
  - I.163–164
Poison, testing
- I.83–84
See also Killing
Poisoning, treatment for
- II.62
- II.68
Pornography
- I.118
Possession by spirits
- I.47–48
Possession, treatment for
- II.60
- II.66
Potsherds
- I.321
Powders
- II.60
- II.66
Preceptor (upajjhāya) See also Dependence
- protocol toward one’s
  - II.125–130
- qualifications
  - II.238–242
Precepts, violating the eight
- II.134–138
- II.151
Privacy, aiming at
- I.182
- I.185
- I.366
- I.420
- definition
  - I.417–419
Private area of a house
- I.416
Private to the eye/ear
- I.182
- I.186
- I.417
Probation (parivāsa)
- I.180–181
See also Concealment; Vuṭṭhāna-vidhī
- combined
- duties
  - II.372–373
  - II.381–383
- penalties
  - II.373
- purifying
- requesting
  - II.373–374
Promises, broken
- I.70
- I.73
- I.74
- I.294
Promissory notes
- I.240
Promptings
- I.223–224
See also Stewards
Proper occasions
- bathing
  - I.442
- eating a group meal
  - I.380
- robe-cloth, asking for
  - I.211
Property
- accepting dukkaṭa-vatthu
  - II.138
- cetiya (shrine)
  - II.91
- monastery See Monastery property
Prostitutes
- II.568
Prostitutes, arranging appointments
- with
  - I.140
Protective charms
- I.99
- I.178
Protestant ministers
- I.413
Protocols (vatta)
- in general
  - II.109–110
- alms-going
  - I.338
  - II.119–120
- anumodanā
  - II.116
- departing bhikkhus’
  - I.339
  - II.115–116
- incoming bhikkhus’
  - II.111–114
- lodging
  - II.122–123
- meal-hall
  - II.116–118
- mentor, toward one’s
  See also Dependence
- resident bhikkhus’
  - II.114–115
- restroom
  - II.124–125
- sauna
  - II.123–124
- toward one’s preceptor
  - II.125–130
- toward one’s student
  - II.131–132
- wilderness
  - II.120–122
Provoking anxiety about an offense (Pc 77)
- I.480–482
Psoriasis
- II.229
Psychic healing
- I.99
Psychic powers See also Superior human states
- in general
  - I.98–99
- as basis for a charge
  - I.160
- displaying
  - I.317
- killing with
  - I.86
  - I.451
- mind-made body (manomayiddhi)
  - I.99
- reporting to unordained person (Pc 8)
  - I.314–317
- stealing with
  - I.75
- using to retrieve kidnapped children
  - I.78–79
Psychic powers, displaying
- II.148–150
- II.153
Pubba-karaṇa
- II.259
- II.273
Pubba-kicca
- II.259–261
- II.273–274
Pubbasikkhā-vaṇṇanā
- I.9
Pubic hair
- II.10
- II.13
Public alms center
- I.374
Public transportation
- I.464
See also Traveling
Pupil See Dependence; Students
Purgative
- I.395–396
- II.62–63
- II.68
Purity
- conveying
  - II.259–260
  - II.273–274
- declaring
  - II.263–264
- mutual
  - II.263
  - II.276

Q

Queen Mallika
- I.493
Quorum
- II.181–182
- II.199–200

R

Rag-robes
- II.17
- II.28
- II.495–496
See also Cloth
Rāhula, Ven.
- I.23
- I.293
- I.302
- I.365
- II.462
Rains-bathing cloth
- II.23
- II.30
- II.34
- determining the
- seeking & using (NP 24)
  - I.268–272
- size (Pc 91)
  - I.507
  - I.560
Rains-residence (vassa) See also Kaṭhina; Rains-bathing cloth
- agreements
  - II.163–164
  - II.175
- assigning lodging
  - II.155
- breaking promises
  - II.157
  - II.168–169
- cutting short to prevent schism
  - I.171
- determination
  - II.157–158
- duration
  - II.158
- dwelling
  - II.71
- entering
  - II.155–156
  - II.167
- first
  - II.154
  - II.167
- garu-dhamma #4
  - I.350
  See also Garu-dhamma
- gifts of cloth
  - II.164–165
  - II.175–176
- invitations to ask during the
  - I.425
- junior bhikkhus taking dependence for the
  - I.38
- lodging during the
  - I.143
- obstacles
  - II.155
  - II.161–163
  - II.173–175
- privileges
  - II.165–167
  - II.176
- proper lodging
  - II.156
  - II.167–168
- Rains-residence cloth
  - I.280–281
- robe-cloth offered in urgency during the
  - I.280–282
- second
  - II.154
  - II.167
- seven-day business
  - II.158–160
  - II.169–173
Rāma IV
- I.9
Range of hearing/sight
- I.415
See also Private to the eye/ear
Rayon
- I.189
- II.17
See also Synthetic fibers
Razors
- II.9
- II.13
Reciting
- communing, reciting with as
  - I.469
- line by line with unordained person (Pc 4)
  - I.298–301
- training to recite, ways of
  - I.299
Reconciliation (paṭisaraṇīya-kamma) See also Disciplinary transactions
- in general
  - II.407–410
  - II.422–424
- transaction statements
  - II.548–551
Reconciling an estranged couple
- I.141
Reed
- I.501
Regurgitated food
- II.48
Rehabilitation (abbhāna)
- II.372
See also Penance; Probation; Vuṭṭhāna-vidhi
Requisites, reflection on the
- II.15–16
Rescinding See also Disciplinary transactions
- banishment
  - II.405
  - II.420
- censure
  - II.403
  - II.418
- demotion
  - II.404
  - II.419
- disciplinary acts (transaction statements)
  - II.554–556
- famine allowances
  - II.52
- kaṭhina privileges
  - II.166
  - II.480
- original allowance for bhikkhunī ordination
  - II.449–450
- Pc 57 (bathing too frequently)
  - II.7
- punishment of a novice
  - II.464
- reconciliation
  - II.410
  - II.424
- refuge as acceptance procedure
  - II.219
  - II.252
- robe-season privileges
  - II.315
- suspension
  - II.406
  - II.422
- wrongful disciplinary transactions
  - II.414
Resident bhikkhus’ protocol
- II.114–115
Resin (lac)
- I.501
Respect
- in general
  - II.98–99
- criticism, responding to
  - II.105
- homage
  - II.99
  - II.106
- jokes
  - II.105
- seniority See Seniority
- teaching Dhamma See Teaching Dhamma
Restroom
- facilities
  - II.87–88
  - II.95–96
- protocol
  - II.124–125
Restroom etiquette
- I.538–539
See also Defecation; Urination
Rings
- II.11
- II.14
Ringworm
- II.229–230
Risky See Dubious & risky
River, crossing a
- I.364
- I.442
See also Traveling
Robbery
- I.60
See also Stealing
Robe-cloth (cīvara) See also Cloth
- accepting excess (NP 7)
  - I.213–216
- asking for (NP 6)
  - I.210–213
- asking for the sake of another
  - I.212
  - I.215–216
  - I.277
  - I.358–359
- asking to pool funds (NP 9)
  - I.218–219
- bhikkhunī, giving to a (NP 25)
  - I.357
- bhikkhunī, receiving from a (NP 5)
  - I.208–210
- colors
  - I.189
- countdown of time-span
  - I.191
- extra
  - I.190
- getting weavers to weave (NP 26)
  - I.274–278
- improvements to, receiving after requesting (NP 8)
  - I.216–218
- in-season
  - I.203
- kept more than ten days (NP 1)
  - I.187
- lower robes (antaravāsaka), wearing in inhabited areas (Sk 1)
  - I.519
- marking
  - I.443–444
- materials
  - I.189
- offered in urgency (NP 28)
  - I.280–282
- outer robe (saṅghāṭi) See Outer robe
- patching
  - I.191
- patterns
  - I.189
- robe-fund, obtaining from a See Funds
- size
  - I.189
  - I.195
  - I.508
- snatching back (NP 25)
  - I.272–274
- spare robes, history of
  - I.195
- three robes, allowance for
  - I.188
- unmarked robes, wearing (Pc 58)
  - I.443–444
- upper robes (uttarāsaṅga), wearing in inhabited areas (Sk 2)
  - I.519
- used
  - I.206
- wearing in inhabited areas (Sk 1, 2)
  - I.519–520
Robe-cloth-distributor
- II.17–18
- II.327–336
- II.350–353
Robe fund See also Funds; Money; Stewards
- asking to pool funds (NP 9)
  - I.218–219
- improvements to robes, requesting (NP 8)
  - I.216–218
- steward, excessively prompting (NP 10)
  - I.219–230
Robe-season
- definition
  - I.192
- cloth offered in urgency
  - I.280–281
- extending
  - I.192
- group meals, as proper occasion for
  - I.380
- privileges
  - I.192–193
- visit families, as proper occasion to
  - I.422
Robes See Cloth
Roofing
- II.71–72
- II.80
- II.81
See also Construction materials
Roofing material See also Construction materials; Huts
- more than three layers of (Pc 19)
  - I.344–346
- types of
  - I.345
Roots
- in water
  - I.326
- juice from
  - I.370
- medicine
  - I.371
- sekhiya exemptions
  - I.528
  - I.529
- staple food
  - I.369
- urinating/defecating/spitting on (Sk 74)
  - I.537–538
Rugs See Bedding; Felt blanket/rug
Rye
- I.367

S

Sacittaka
- I.26
- I.169
Sacred places, stealing from
- I.50
See also Stealing
Sacred Tooth in Kandy
- I.50
Saddhā-deyya (gift of faith)
- I.254
- II.144
- II.152
Safe-keeping
- picking up valuables for
  - I.245
  - I.495
- purchasing with funds in
  - I.255
- putting items in
  - I.497
- returning items in
  - I.495–496
- stealing, and
  - I.51
  - I.53
  - I.54
  - I.64
Sāgata, Ven.
- I.432–433
Sakka
- I.75
- I.407
Salts
- medicine
  - II.60
  - II.66
- medicine
  See also Medicine
- Meṇḍaka allowance
  - I.401–402
  - I.528
- mixed with other edibles
  See also Mixing edibles
- toothpaste as
  - I.403
Samaṇas (monks/contemplatives)
- etiquette of
  - I.324
  - I.449
- status as/qualities of
- whose celibacy is “broken … blemished”
  - I.418
Sāmaṇera (novice) See Novices
Sāmaññaphala Sutta (DN 2)
- II.16
- II.55
- II.77
- II.84
- II.135
- II.136
- II.138–143
Samanta-pāsādikā (The Thoroughly Inspiring)
- I.7–8
Sāmika (sponsor)
- I.152
Sampatti (consummation) See Consummation
Saṁvāsa (affiliation) See Affiliation
Sandals See also Footwear
- allowable/unallowable
  - II.37–38
  - II.43–44
- bags for
  - II.23
  - II.30
- dispenser of
  - II.348
  - II.357
- etiquette
- giving away
  - II.90
Sandalwood
- alms bowl (displaying psychic powers)
  - II.148–150
- in ointments
  - II.60
  - II.66
Saṅgha-kamma (Community transactions) See Community transactions
Saṅgha property
- I.68
See also Gains; Garubhaṇḍa; Lahubhaṇḍa
- definition
  - I.68
- apportioned for individual ownership
  - I.489–490
- giving away/exchanging
- several items on different occasions
  - I.62
- shared responsibility
  - I.67
- smuggling
  - I.58–59
  - I.64
- stealing
  - I.68–69
  See also Stealing
- stolen goods, receiving
  - I.70
- swindling
  - I.57–58
- telephone/internet use, unauthorized
  - I.74
Sañjaya
- I.518
Santhata (felt blanket/rug) See Felt blanket/rug
Sārattha-dīpanī (The Essence-Meaning Illustrator)
- I.8
Sāriputta, Ven.
- I.2
- I.8
- I.188
- I.518–519
Sāriputta, Ven. (12th century C.E.)
- I.8
- I.9
Sattaṅga (chair/sofa with arms & back)
- I.502
See also Furnishings; Garubhaṇḍa
Satthahāraka (assassin) See Assassins; Killing
Sattu (grain pounded into meal)
- provisions for a journey
  - I.385–386
- staple food
  - I.367
Saunas
- in general
  - II.87
  - II.93–94
- lighting a fire in
  - I.441
- protocol
  - I.520
  - II.123–124
- protocols in
  - I.520
- pupil’s duties to mentor in
  - I.32
  - I.597
- sauna-covering
Scabies
- II.229
Scaring a bhikkhu (Pc 55)
- I.439
Scents
- II.7
- II.60
Schism (saṅgha-bheda)
- definition
  - I.165–166
- in general
  - II.425
  - II.429–430
- agitating for
  - I.170
- agitating for (transaction statement)
  - I.576–577
- behavior between factions
  - II.427
  - II.431
- behavior toward factions
  - II.425–426
  - II.431–433
- bilateral & unilateral
  - I.168–169
- consequences of
  - I.167
- crack in the Community (saṅgha-rāji)
  - II.429
- disqualification for ordination
  - II.221
  - II.222
- ending schism
  - II.427–428
- equivalent Pr, as an
  - I.110
- following an agitator for (transaction statement)
  - I.577–578
- obstruction, as an
  - I.466
- persisting to agitate for (Sg 10)
  - I.165
- procedures for dealing with agitators
  - I.170–171
- qualifications for
  - I.165–166
- Rains-residence because of, cutting short the
  - I.171
- roots of
  - I.166–167
  - II.428–429
- strategies for
  - I.167–169
- supporting a potential schismatic (Sg 11)
  - I.173–174
- united Community
  - I.170
Seats
- allowable
- checking before sitting
  - II.138
- high and great
  - II.462
- protocols
  - II.112
  - II.115
- sitting on the same seat See Sitting on the same seat
Secluded seat
- I.182
- I.417
See also Private to the eye/ear
Second Council
- I.14–15
- I.166
- I.370
- I.373
- I.397
- II.53–54
- II.110
- II.185
Seeded/seedless fruit See Fruit
Sekha (in training)
- I.513
Self-defense
- I.126
- I.478–479
See also Hitting
Self-intercourse
- I.45
- I.110–111
See also Sexual intercourse
Self-mutilation
- II.146
- II.152
Semen, emission of See Emission of semen
Seniority
- in general
  - II.101–103
- etiquette
  - II.103–104
  - II.107
- exceptions to
  - II.104–105
  - II.107–108
Sensuality, five strings of
- I.239
Serious offenses
- definition
  - I.318
  - I.456
- authorization to tell unordained person about
  - I.319–320
- concealing another’s (Pc 64)
  - I.455–458
- informing a senior bhikkhu of an accusation of
  - I.298
- preventing
  - I.308–309
- telling unordained person about (Pc 9)
  - I.317–320
Settling of issues (adhikaraṇa-samatha) See Adhikaraṇa-samatha
Seven-day business
- II.158–160
- II.169–173
Sewing
- equipment
  - II.21–22
  - II.31–32
- instructions
  - II.18–20
  - II.29–30
Sex change, spontaneous
- I.208
- I.409
Sexual assault
- I.45–46
See also Consent; Sexual intercourse
Sexual fetter (methuna-saṁyoga)
- I.418
See also Celibacy
Sexual intercourse See also Lustful contact (Sg 2)
- definition
  - I.44
- animals, with
  - I.43–45
- corpses, with
  - I.45–47
- euphemisms for
  See also Lewd statements
- impaired faculties
  - I.46
- indirect references to
  - I.133
  - I.138–139
  See also Lewd statements
- knowledge & consent
  - I.45–46
- lewd statements about See Lewd statements
- non-human beings, with
  - I.44–45
- objects, with
  - I.46
- obstruction, as an
  - I.466–467
- self-intercourse
  - I.45
- tantric
  - I.46–47
- with bhikkhus is beneficial, saying (Sg 4)
  - I.136–140
Seyyasaka, Ven.
- I.112–113
Shared ownership (vikappana)
- II.28
- definition
  - I.445
- items not to be placed under
  - I.189
- origin story
  - I.188
- Pali formulae
  - I.565–566
- procedure
  - I.445–447
- using items under (Pc 59)
  - I.445–448
Shoes See Footwear
Shoulder cloth (aṅsa)
- II.23–24
Shoulder straps
- I.276–277
- I.505
Shows, seeing
- II.136–137
See also Misbehavior
Shrine (cetiya)
- diverting gains from
  - I.287
  - I.288
- property of
  - I.50–51
Shutters
- I.345
Sick person, qualities of a
- II.57
Silence
- conceal offenses, to
  - I.330–331
- falsehoods conveyed by
  - I.292
- prompting (a steward)
  - I.223–224
Silk
- I.189
- I.231–232
See also Robe-cloth
Silver See Money
Sīmā (territory)
- I.201
- I.283
- I.485
See also Community transactions; Territories
Singing
- I.177
- I.418
- Dhamma
  - II.99–100
  - II.106
- going to see
  - II.136–137
  - II.151
Sitting cloth
- II.23
- II.30
See also Bedding; Robe cloth
- definition
  - I.235
- borders
  - I.506
- determining
  - I.563–564
- getting a bhikkhunī to wash
  - I.208
- hiding another’s (Pc 60)
  - I.448–449
- left out in a dwelling (Pc 15)
  - I.337–339
- shared ownership, ineligible for
  - I.189
  - I.445
- size (Pc 89)
  - I.505–506
Sitting on the same seat
- seniority
  - II.103
  - II.107
- when undergoing penance/probation
  - II.368
  - II.383
- with women
Sitting without checking
- I.91–92
Skin diseases, treatment for
- II.62
- II.68
Skin-eruption cloths See also Robe-cloth
- determining
  - I.190
  - I.563–564
- shared ownership
  - I.445
- size
  - I.507
  - I.560
Skin-eruption covering cloth
- II.23
- II.30
Slaves
- accepting (dukkaṭa-vatthu)
  - II.138
- as undesirable for ordination
  - II.227–228
  - II.249
- dukkaṭa objects (dukkaṭa-vatthu)
  See also Dukkaṭa objects
- stealing
  - I.54
  See also Stealing
Sleeping chamber
- I.493
Sleeping Novice, the Case of the
- I.117
Smoking
- II.61
- II.67
Smuggling
- I.58–59
- I.64
See also Stealing
Snake, unallowable flesh of
- I.368
See also Animals
Snakebite medicine
- I.404
- I.441
- I.499
See also Medicine
Snakebites, treatment for
- II.62
- II.68
Snatched away, defined
- I.211
Sneezing
- II.147
Soap
- II.7
- II.11
- II.105
- II.108
Soil (paṭhavī)
- I.321
See also Digging
Sorcery, treatment for
- II.62
- II.68
Sores, treatment for
- II.60
- II.66
Sorghum
- I.367
Sour milk
- II.54
Soybean paste, fermented
- I.395–396
Spare robes
- II.24
- II.29
- II.126
See also Cloth
Speaking with a mouthful of food (Sk 43)
- I.529
Spirit mediums
- I.99
Spirit possession
- blanket exemption
  - I.47–48
- exorcism
  - I.80–81
Spitting
- crops, on (Sk 74)
  - I.537–538
- into the urinal trough
  - II.124
- on treated floors
  - II.77
  - II.83
- water, in (Sk 75)
  - I.538
Spittoons
- II.77
- II.83
Split feet, treatment for
- II.61
- II.67
Sponsor (sāmika), defined
- I.152
Spontaneous sex change
- I.208
- I.409
Sports
- playing
  - II.135
- watching
  - II.136
Staffs
- II.41
- II.45
Staple foods (bhojana/bhojaniya), defined
- I.367–370
See also Finer staple foods; Food
Staring at a woman’s privates
- I.118
Stealing See also Taking
- definition
  - I.49
- accomplices See Accomplices
- compensation owed
  - I.70–71
- concealing
  - I.60–61
- conditional intent (parikappāvahāra)
  - I.51–52
  - I.58
- corpses, from
  - I.75
- impounded items
  - I.74
- malfeasance as
  - I.59–60
- place (of object)
  - I.55–57
- robbery
  - I.60
- sacred places, from
  - I.50
Stewards See also Funds; Money
- protocol toward
  - I.223–225
  - I.254–255
- relatives who are
  - I.230
- types of
  - I.221–222
Stolen goods, receiving
- I.70
See also Stealing
Stools See Furnishings; Garubhaṇḍa
Stored-up food
- I.397–398
See also Food; Food-storage place
Stream-entry See also Lokuttara dhammas; Superior human states
- fruits of
  - I.100
- idioms for
  - I.102
- previous life, in a
  - I.103
Students
- protocol toward one’s
  - II.131–132
- qualifications
  - II.244–247
Stuffing
- I.504
See also Furnishings
Stylish items See Fancy/fashionable items
Sub-commentary
- I.8
Subservience to lay people
- I.142
Sudinna, Ven.
- I.3–5
- I.43
- I.47
Sugar See also Tonics
- definition
  - I.264
- alcohol made from
  - I.433
- “as is”
  - I.265
- substitutes
  - I.265
- with flour
  - I.264–265
Sugar cane juice
- I.264
- I.370
Sugar mixed with flour
- II.58–59
Sugata measures
- I.559–560
Suicide See also Killing
- arahant, by an
  - I.92–93
- assisted
- attempting
- types of
  - I.80
Suitable to be informed of a serious offense
- I.180–181
- I.457
Superior human states
- definition
  - I.95–101
  - I.314
- false claims about (Pr 4)
  - I.94–108
  See also Lying
- implicit references to
  - I.103–105
  - I.106
- previous lives, in
  - I.102–103
- reporting to a lay person (Pc 8)
  - I.314
Support medicine (pūti-mutta-bhesajja)
- II.58
- II.496
See also Urine
Supranormal powers (iddhividhi)
- I.99
See also Superior human states
Surgery
- II.61
- II.63
- II.68
Suspension (ukkhepanīya-kamma) See also Disciplinary transactions
- in general
  - II.405–407
  - II.420–421
- difficult to admonish, for being
  - I.175
- evil views, for
  - I.467
- grounds for
  - I.468
- persisting to agitate for schism, for
  - I.172
- transaction statements
  - II.551–554
Swimming
- I.436–437
Swindling
- I.57–58
See also Stealing
Swinging
- the arms (Sk 17, 18)
  - I.522
- the body (Sk 15, 16)
  - I.522
- the head (Sk 19, 20)
  - I.522
Swordsmanship
- I.177
Synthetic Dhamma (saddhammapaṭirūpa)
- II.445
Synthetic fabrics
- II.17
Synthetic fibers
- I.189
- I.504
See also Robe cloth

T

Taking See also Stealing
- definition
  - I.52–61
- fruit growing in a monastery
  - I.68–69
  - I.78
- on trust
  - I.76–78
  - I.448
- several items on different occasions
  - I.62
- temporarily
  - I.77–78
Taking leave (āpucchati)
- asking permission
  - I.422
- informing
Taking life See Killing
Tallow
- I.263–264
See also Tonics
Tantric sex
- I.46
Tattoos
- II.10
- II.13
- II.231
- II.249
Taverns
- II.568
Tax evasion
- I.58–59
Taxi fares
- I.254
Teacher, qualifications of a
- II.238–254
Teacher (ācariya), types of
- I.33
See also Dependence
Teaching
- in general
  - I.534
- bhikkhunīs for gain (Pc 24)
  - I.356–357
- clasping the knees, to a person (Sk 65)
  - I.536
- footwear, to a person wearing (Sk 61, 62)
  - I.535
- head covered, to a person with (Sk 67)
  - I.536
- headgear, to a person wearing (Sk 66)
  - I.536
- high seat, to a person on a (Sk 69)
  - I.537
- knife in hand, to a person with a (Sk 59)
  - I.535
- lying down, to a person (Sk 64)
  - I.536
- on a seat, to a person (Sk 68)
  - I.536
- path, to a person on a (Sk 72)
  - I.537
- recite line-by-line, to (Pc 4)
  - I.298–301
- sitting, to a person (Sk 70)
  - I.537
- six sentences of Dhamma to a woman, more than (Pc 7)
  - I.310–314
- staff in hand, to a person with a (Sk 58)
  - I.534–535
- umbrella in hand, to a person with an (Sk 57)
  - I.534
- vehicle, in a (Sk 63)
  - I.535
- walking ahead, to a person (Sk 71)
  - I.537
- weapon in hand, to a person with a (Sk 60)
  - I.535
- worldly arts/hedonist doctrines
  - I.178
Teaching Dhamma
- II.99–101
- II.106–107
- etiquette
  - II.106
- in dialect
  - II.100–101
  - II.107
- set to meter
  - II.100–101
  - II.107
Telephones See also Phone cards
- announcing gifts of food
  - I.516
- speaking to women on
  - I.312
- unauthorized use of
  - I.74
Tents
- I.303
Termites
- I.145
See also Animals
Territories (sīmā)
- in general
  - II.203–204
- authorization procedure
  - II.211–214
- boundary markers
  - II.209–211
- invalidating factors
  - II.216–217
- not tied-off (abaddha-sīmā)
  - II.203–207
  - II.217–218
- revoking territories
  - II.215–216
  - II.218
- subsidiary territories
  - II.214–215
- summary checklist
  - II.216–217
- tied-off (baddha-sīmā)
- transaction statements
  - II.467–471
- validity
  - II.217
Theft See Stealing
Theft of affiliation
- II.222–224
- II.247
Theft of status
- II.223–224
Thieves, caravan of
- I.461
Threatening gestures against a bhikkhu (Pc 75)
- I.479
Three circles
- I.519
- I.520
- I.598
Three trainings
- I.28
Thrones
- II.41
- II.46
- II.76
See also Furnishings
Throwing objects for fun
- I.92
Thrown away things
- II.41
- II.46
Thullaccaya (grave offenses)
- I.589–595
Tibetan lamas
- I.413
Tickling (Pc 52)
- I.435
Toddy
- I.371
- I.434
- II.54
Tonics
- II.58–59
- II.64–65
- abandoned to unordained person
  - I.266–268
- food, as
- kept beyond seven days (NP 23)
  - I.261–268
- life-span
  - I.372
- mixed with other edibles
  - I.372–374
- origin story
  - I.262
- reason for consuming
  - I.391
Tooth wood See Dental care
Tooth wood/tooth-cleaning sticks
- definition
  - I.403
- handing to non-co-religionists
  - I.413
- juice, for its
  - I.405
- object of least value, as example of
- providing
Toothbrush See Dental care
Toothpaste
- I.403
See also Dental care
Toothpicks See Dental care
Towns See Inhabited areas
Trading
- allowable objects
- engaging in (NP 20)
  - I.250–256
- for profit
  - I.254
- safe-keeping, with funds in
  - I.255
- steps in a trade
  - I.252
- with co-religionists
  - I.210
  - I.253
Traditions of the noble ones
- II.16
Trainings, three
- I.28
Transactions See Community transactions
Traveler’s checks
- I.240
- I.255
See also Checks
Traveling
- by arrangement
  - I.360–361
  - I.461–462
- by boat
  - I.363–364
  - I.380
- from one village to another
  - I.361–362
  - I.462
- going as arranged
  - I.361
  - I.462
- in a vehicle
  - II.137
  - II.151
- on the Uposatha
  - II.264–265
  - II.276–277
- private transport
  - I.465
- public transport
  - I.464
- with a bhikkhunī (Pc 27)
  - I.359–362
- with thieves (Pc 66)
  - I.461–463
- with women (Pc 67)
  - I.463–465
Trees
- climbing
  - II.137
  - II.151
- planting & watering
  - II.133–134
Tricking another into committing an offense
- I.394
Trust, taking belongings on
- II.143–144
Trust, taking on
- I.76–78
- I.448
Turbans
- II.25
Turning down further food See Further food, turning down

U

Udāyin, Ven.
Umbrellas
- II.40–41
- II.45
- in inhabited areas
  - I.523
- teaching to someone holding (Sk 57)
  - I.534
Unauthorized telephone/internet use
- I.74
See also Stealing
Underwear See Loincloths
Unfair use
- I.72–73
Unfounded charges
- definition
  - I.160
- against unordained person
  - I.480
- changing the status
  - I.160
  - I.163–164
- joke, as a
  - I.159
- of a Pr (Sg 8)
  - I.153–162
- of a Pr & distorting facts (Sg 9)
  - I.162
- of a Sg (Pc 76)
  - I.479–480
- writing or gesture, by
  - I.161
Unrelated, defined
Unsecluded, defined
- I.186
- I.420
Upajjhāya (preceptor) See Dependence
Upāli, Ven.
Upananda, Ven.
Upholstery & cushions
- I.504
See also Furnishings
Uposatha
- in general
  - II.255–256
- accusations See Accusations
- borderline quorums
  - II.264
- confession
  - II.261
  - II.274–275
- days
  - II.256
  - II.270–271
- determination
  - II.264
  - II.276
- excluded individuals
  - II.258
  - II.272–273
- late arriving bhikkhus
  - II.265–267
  - II.277–279
- location
  - II.257–258
  - II.271–272
Uposatha hall
- transaction statements
  - II.471–472
Upper robes (uttarāsaṅga) See also Robe cloth
- being apart from (NP 2)
  - I.196–203
- determination
  - I.563–564
- determination lapse
  - I.190–191
- size (Pc 92)
  - I.508
- thickness
  - I.188
- using unmarked (Pc 58)
  - I.443–444
- wearing in inhabited areas (Sk 2)
  - I.519–520
Urine/Urination
- crops, on (Sk 74)
  - I.537–538
- medicine, as
  - I.404
- playing with
  - I.436
- standing up, while (Sk 73)
  - I.537
- water, in (Sk 75)
  - I.538
Urine
- as medicine
- restroom facilities
  - II.87
  - II.95

V

V/Sub-commentary
- I.8
Vajirañāṇavarorasa, Prince
- I.9
Validity See Consummation
Valuables See also Money
- definition
  - I.496
- picking up for safe-keeping (Pc 84)
  - I.495–498
  See also Safe-keeping
Vassa (Rains-residence) See Rains residence
Veda
- II.101
- II.107
Vegetables See Food
Vegetarianism
- I.107
Verbal assent, defined
- I.360
Verbal frivolity
- I.313
Verdicts See also Adhikaraṇa-samatha; Community transactions; Issues
- face-to-face
  See also Face-to-face, settling
- further-punishment
  - I.543–545
  - I.553
- insanity
- mindfulness
- past insanity
- validity
  - I.553–554
Vesālī bhikkhus
- I.14–15
Vibhaṅga
- I.6–7
View, holding to an extreme
- I.480
Vihāra (dwelling) See Dwellings
Village area, defined
- I.511
Vimati-vinodanī (The Remover of Perplexity)
- I.8
Vinaya See also Dhamma-Vinaya
- criticizing (Pc 72)
  - I.474–475
- excuses to not follow (Pc 71)
  - I.473–474
- feigning ignorance of (Pc 73)
  - I.476
- organization of
  - I.6
- origin
  - I.2–6
- release, and
  - I.1–2
Vinaya-mukha
- I.9–10
Vinīta-vatthu
- I.7
Visākhā, Lady
- I.185
Visiting bhikkhus, duties of
- II.111–114
Visiting laypeople before/after a meal (Pc 46)
- I.421–423
Visuddhimagga
- I.195
Vodka See Intoxicants
Voodoo See Black magic
Voodoo, treatment for
- II.62
- II.68
Vowel-reciting (sarabhañña)
- II.100
- II.106
See also Teaching Dhamma
Vuṭṭhāna-vidhī
- in general
  - II.358–360
- combined concealed & unconcealed offenses
  - II.517–520
- combining offenses concealed different lengths of time
  - II.521–527
- concealed offense during probation
  - II.534–536
- interruptions
  - II.379–380
  - II.386–390
- mixed combination
  - II.528
- multiple offenses (in general)
  - II.378–379
- multiple unconcealed offenses
  - II.513–516
- one concealed offense
  - II.505–513
- one unconcealed offense
  - II.500–505
- shared offenses
  - II.385–386
- unconcealed offense during penance
  - II.529–531
- unconcealed offense during penance after probation
  - II.534
- unconcealed offense during probation
  - II.531–533

W

Waistbands
- I.523
- II.24
- II.27
- II.34
Walking meditation
- etiquette
  - II.103–104
  - II.107
- paths
  - II.86
  - II.92–93
Walls, leaning on
- II.77–78
- II.83
See also Lodgings
Water
- definition
  - I.402–403
- containing living beings
  - I.347–349
  - I.452–454
- filtering
  - I.453
  - I.505
- playing in (Pc 53)
  - I.436–437
- urinating/defecating/spitting in (Sk 75)
  - I.538
Water-covering
- II.25
- II.33
- II.104
- II.108
See also Coverings (for the body)
Water kettle
- II.41
- II.45
Water strainers
- I.453
- I.505
- II.39–40
- II.44–45
Water wipers
- I.501
Watering plants
- I.348–349
See also Corrupting families
Watermelon
- I.370
Weapons
- II.41
- II.46
- II.566
Weavers
- asking for thread/getting to weave (NP 26)
  - I.274–278
- requesting improvements (NP 27)
  - I.278–280
Well-covered, defined
- I.520
Well-restrained, defined
- I.521
Wells
- II.87
- II.93
Wet dreams
- I.118–121
See also Emission of semen
Wheat
- I.367
See also Food
Wheat grass juice
- I.371
See also Juice drinks
Whiskey See Intoxicants
White cloth
- II.22
- II.25
- II.224
“White lies”
- I.292
See also Lying
White lime
- I.144
See also Construction materials
Wiggling fingers/toes
- I.521
Wilderness areas
- II.204–205
- behavior in
  - I.520
- famine allowance
  - I.391
- living in
  - I.282
- Meṇḍaka allowance
  - I.401–402
  - I.528
- traveling in
  - I.362
  - I.364
- zones
  - I.200
Wilderness lodgings
- definition
  - I.282
  - I.515
- dubious & risky
  - I.515–516
- unannounced food in (Pd 4)
  - I.515–517
Wilderness protocols
- I.520
- II.26
- II.120–122
Will & Testament
- II.435
Wind afflictions, treatment for
- II.61
- II.67–68
Windows
- II.72
- II.78
- II.79
Wine See Intoxicants
Wings to awakening (bodhipakkhiya dhamma)
- I.95
- I.101
See also Superior human states
“With its meal, ” family
- I.415–416
See also Lewd statements; Sexual intercourse
Withdrawing a determination, Pali formulae for
- I.564
Women See also Bhikkhunīs; Celibacy
- accepting (dukkaṭa-vatthu)
  - II.138
- anāmāsa
  - I.126
- añjali to
- as anāmāsa
  - II.566
- breaking the Rains-residence due to
  - II.174
- driving vehicles
  - I.465
- garments as anāmāsa
  - I.126
  - II.566
- lustful contact with See Lustful contact (Sg 2)
- ordaining See Bhikkhunīs
- sex with See Sexual intercourse
- sitting in a private, secluded place with
  - I.182–185
  - I.417–419
- sitting in a private, unsecluded place with
  - I.186
  - I.419–420
- sitting on the same seat with
- talking on the phone with
  - I.312
- teaching Dhamma to (Pc 7)
  - I.310–314
- vehicles driven by
  - II.137
Wooden goods
- II.41
- II.46
Wool
- definition
  - I.504
- black
  - I.232–233
- carrying more than three yojanas (NP 16)
  - I.236–238
- stuffing
  - I.504
- unmade
  - I.237
  - I.238
- washed/dyed/carded by a bhikkhunī (NP 17)
  - I.238
Word-analysis (pada-bhājaniya)
- I.6–7
Wounding a Buddha
- I.110
- I.466
See also Ānantariya/ānantarika-kamma
Wrestling
- I.177
Wristwatches
- II.11
- II.14
Wrong speech (dubbhāsita)
- I.22
- I.295
- I.296
See also Insults
- confession statement
  - I.575–576
Wrong time
- consuming broths
  - I.395–396
- eating food
  - I.177
  - I.394–396
- inhabited areas, entering
  - I.499
- seeking/using rains-bathing cloth
  - I.269–271
- tonics
  - I.262
Wrong view, defined
- I.480

Y

Yakkhas
- go-between for
  - I.142
- killing
  - I.80
  - I.450
  See also Killing
- lustful contact with
  - I.124
  - I.125
  See also Lustful contact (Sg 2)
- lying to
  - I.307
  See also Lying
- ordination, ineligible for
  - I.110
- sex with
  - I.45
  See also Sexual intercourse
- sitting alone with female
  - I.417
  - I.420
- traveling with female
  - I.464
  See also Traveling

Z

Zen priests
- I.413
Zones
- in general
  - I.197–200
- in a monastery (Thai practice)
  - I.202–205