[177] Athakho bhagavā codanāvatthusmiṃ yathābhirantaṃ viharitvā punadeva rājagahaṃ paccāgacchi . tena kho pana samayena manussā bhikkhū piṇḍāya carante pucchanti katimī bhante pakkhassāti . Bhikkhū evamāhaṃsu na kho mayaṃ āvuso jānāmāti . manussā ujjhāyanti khīyanti vipācenti pakkhagaṇanamattampime samaṇā sakyaputtiyā na jānanti kimpanime aññaṃ kiñci kalyāṇaṃ jānissantīti . bhagavato etamatthaṃ ārocesuṃ . anujānāmi bhikkhave pakkhagaṇanaṃ uggahetunti . athakho bhikkhūnaṃ etadahosi kena nu kho pakkhagaṇanā uggahetabbāti . bhagavato etamatthaṃ ārocesuṃ . Anujānāmi bhikkhave sabbeheva pakkhagaṇanaṃ uggahetunti. {177.1} Tena kho pana samayena manussā bhikkhū piṇḍāya carante pucchanti kīvatikā bhante bhikkhūti . bhikkhū evamāhaṃsu na kho mayaṃ āvuso jānāmāti . manussā ujjhāyanti khīyanti vipācenti aññamaññampime samaṇā sakyaputtiyā na jānanti kimpanime aññaṃ Kiñci kalyāṇaṃ jānissantīti . bhagavato etamatthaṃ ārocesuṃ . Anujānāmi bhikkhave bhikkhū gaṇetunti . athakho bhikkhūnaṃ etadahosi kadā nu kho bhikkhū gaṇetabbāti . bhagavato etamatthaṃ ārocesuṃ . Anujānāmi bhikkhave tadahuposathe nāmamattena vā gaṇetuṃ salākaṃ vā gahetunti .

[178] Tena kho pana samayena bhikkhū ajānantā ajjuposathoti dūraṃ gāmaṃ piṇḍāya gacchanti . te uddissamānepi pātimokkhe āgacchanti uddiṭṭhamattepi āgacchanti . bhagavato etamatthaṃ ārocesuṃ. Anujānāmi bhikkhave ārocetuṃ ajjuposathoti . Athakho bhikkhūnaṃ etadahosi kena nu kho ārocetabboti. Bhagavato etamatthaṃ ārocesuṃ. Anujānāmi bhikkhave therena bhikkhunā kālavato ārocetunti. Tena kho pana samayena aññataro thero kālavato nassari . Bhagavato etamatthaṃ ārocesuṃ. Anujānāmi bhikkhave bhattakālepi ārocetunti . bhattakālepi nassari. Bhagavato etamatthaṃ ārocesuṃ . anujānāmi bhikkhave yaṃ kālaṃ sarati taṃ kālaṃ ārocetunti.