[42] Tena kho pana samayena sambahulā bhikkhuniyo kosalesu janapadesu sāvatthiṃ gacchantā sāyaṃ aññataraṃ gāmaṃ upagacchiṃsu. Tattha aññatarā bhikkhunī abhirūpā hoti dassanīyā pāsādikā . aññataro puriso tassā bhikkhuniyā saha dassanena paṭibaddhacitto hoti . athakho so puriso tāsaṃ bhikkhunīnaṃ seyyaṃ paññāpento tassā bhikkhuniyā seyyaṃ ekamantaṃ paññāpesi . athakho sā bhikkhunī sallakkhetvā pariyuṭṭhito ayaṃ puriso sace rattiṃ āgacchissati vissaro me bhavissatīti bhikkhuniyo anāpucchā aññataraṃ kulaṃ gantvā seyyaṃ kappesi. Athakho so puriso rattiṃ āgantvā taṃ bhikkhuniṃ gavesanto bhikkhuniyo ghaṭṭesi . bhikkhuniyo taṃ bhikkhuniṃ apassantiyo evamāhaṃsu nissaṃsayaṃ kho sā bhikkhunī purisena saddhiṃ nikkhantāti. {42.1} Athakho sā bhikkhunī tassā rattiyā accayena yena tā bhikkhuniyo tenupasaṅkami . bhikkhuniyo taṃ bhikkhuniṃ etadavocuṃ kissa tvaṃ ayye purisena saddhiṃ nikkhantāti . nāhaṃ ayye purisena saddhiṃ nikkhantāti bhikkhunīnaṃ Etamatthaṃ ārocesi . yā tā bhikkhuniyo appicchā .pe. tā ujjhāyanti khīyanti vipācenti kathaṃ hi nāma bhikkhunī ekā rattiṃ vippavasissatīti .pe. saccaṃ kira bhikkhave bhikkhunī ekā rattiṃ vippavasatīti . saccaṃ bhagavāti . vigarahi buddho bhagavā kathaṃ hi nāma bhikkhave bhikkhunī ekā rattiṃ vippavasissati netaṃ bhikkhave appasannānaṃ vā pasādāya pasannānaṃ vā bhiyyobhāvāya .pe. Evañca pana bhikkhave bhikkhuniyo imaṃ sikkhāpadaṃ uddisantu {42.2} yā pana bhikkhunī ekā vā gāmantaraṃ gaccheyya ekā vā nadīpāraṃ gaccheyya ekā vā rattiṃ vippavaseyya ayampi bhikkhunī paṭhamāpattikaṃ dhammaṃ āpannā nissāraṇīyaṃ saṅghādisesanti. {42.3} Evañcidaṃ bhagavatā bhikkhunīnaṃ sikkhāpadaṃ paññattaṃ hoti.

[43] Tena kho pana samayena sambahulā bhikkhuniyo kosalesu janapadesu sāvatthiṃ addhānamaggapaṭipannā honti . tattha aññatarā bhikkhunī vaccena pīḷitā ekikā ohīyitvā pacchā agamāsi . Manussā taṃ bhikkhuniṃ passitvā dūsesuṃ . athakho sā bhikkhunī yena tā bhikkhuniyo tenupasaṅkami . bhikkhuniyo taṃ bhikkhuniṃ etadavocuṃ kissa tvaṃ ayye ekikā ohīnā kaccisi appadhaṃsitāti . padhaṃsitamhi ayyeti . yā tā bhikkhuniyo appicchā .pe. tā ujjhāyanti khīyanti vipācenti kathaṃ hi nāma bhikkhunī ekā gaṇamhā ohīyissatīti .pe. saccaṃ kira bhikkhave bhikkhunī ekā gaṇamhā ohīyatīti . Saccaṃ Bhagavāti . vigarahi buddho bhagavā kathaṃ hi nāma bhikkhave bhikkhunī ekā gaṇamhā ohīyissati netaṃ bhikkhave appasannānaṃ vā pasādāya .pe. Evañca pana bhikkhave bhikkhuniyo imaṃ sikkhāpadaṃ uddisantu {43.1} yā pana bhikkhunī ekā vā gāmantaraṃ gaccheyya ekā vā nadīpāraṃ gaccheyya ekā vā rattiṃ vippavaseyya ekā vā gaṇamhā ohīyeyya ayampi bhikkhunī paṭhamāpattikaṃ dhammaṃ āpannā nissāraṇīyaṃ saṅghādisesanti.