Vinaya — Parivāra — Summary of the previous six sections

1When a lustful nun consents to a lustful man making physical contact with her, how many kinds of offenses does she commit? She commits three kinds of offenses: when she consents to him taking hold of her anywhere below the collar bone but above the knees, she commits an offense entailing expulsion; when she consents to him taking hold of her above the collar bone or below the knees, she commits a serious offense; when she consents to him taking hold of something connected to her body, she commits an offense of wrong conduct.

2When it comes to these offenses, to how many of the four kinds of failure do they belong? In how many of the seven classes of offenses are they found? Through how many of the six kinds of originations of offenses do they originate? To which of the four kinds of legal issues do they belong? Through how many of the seven principles for settling legal issues are they settled?

3They belong to two kinds of failure: they may be failure in morality; they may be failure in conduct. They are found in three classes of offenses: they may be in the class of offenses entailing expulsion; they may be in the class of serious offenses; they may be in the class of offenses of wrong conduct. They originate in one way: from body and mind, not from speech. They belong to legal issues arising from an offense. They are settled through three principles: they may be settled by resolution face-to-face and by acting according to what has been admitted; or they may be settled by resolution face-to-face and by covering over as if with grass. …

4When asking for curd and then eating it, how many kinds of offenses does she commit? She commits two kinds of offenses: when she receives it with the intention of eating it, she commits an offense of wrong conduct; for every mouthful swallowed, she commits an offense entailing acknowledgment.

5When it comes to these offenses, to how many of the four kinds of failure do they belong? In how many of the seven classes of offenses are they found? Through how many of the six kinds of originations of offenses do they originate? To which of the four kinds of legal issues do they belong? Through how many of the seven principles for settling legal issues are they settled?

6They belong to one kind of failure: failure in conduct. They are found in two classes of offenses: they may be in the class of offenses entailing acknowledgment; they may be in the class of offenses of wrong conduct. They originate in four ways: from body, not from speech or mind; or from body and speech, not from mind; or from body and mind, not from speech; or from body, speech, and mind. They belong to legal issues arising from an offense. They are settled through three principles: they may be settled by resolution face-to-face and by acting according to what has been admitted; or they may be settled by resolution face-to-face and by covering over as if with grass.

7The summary of the previous six sections, the eighth, is finished.