{"collection":"Buddhism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/bud/sbe17/sbe17122.htm","path":"bud/sbe17/sbe17122.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/bud/sbe17/sbe17122.htm","text":"1. So the Samgha carried out the Nissaya-kamma against the Bhikkhu Seyyasaka (saying), 'Thou must remain under the superintendence of others.'\nAnd he, when subjected by the Samgha to the Nissaya-kamma, by resorting to and cultivating the acquaintance of good companions 2, associating with them, getting them to declare to him (the Dhamma), and asking them questions, became wise in the traditions; a man to whom the Nik\u00e2yas had been handed down; a reciter of the Dhamma, of the Vinaya, and of the M\u00e2tikas; clever, discreet, wise, modest, full of remorse, and docile; he conducted himself aright, he became subdued, he sought for release, and going up to the Bhikkhus, he spake as follows:\n'I, Sirs, after having been subjected by the Samgha to the Nissaya-kamma, am conducting myself aright, and have become subdued, and I seek for release. What now should I do?'\nThey told this thing to the Blessed One.\n'Then, O Bhikkhus, let the Samgha revoke the Nissaya-kamma for the Bhikkhu Seyyasaka.\n2. 'There are five things, O Bhikkhus (&c., as in chap. 6. 2, down to the end of chap. 7, reading throughout Nissaya-kamma for Tagganiya-kamma).'\n345:1 Compare above, chapter 6.\n345:2 Compare Dhammapada, ver. 357.","title":"SBE 17: First Khandhaka: Chapter 11","type":"page"}