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[238] Tena samayena buddho bhagavā kosambiyaṃ viharati ghositārāme . tena kho pana samayena aññataro bhikkhu āpattiṃ āpanno hoti . so tassā āpattiyā āpattidiṭṭhi hoti aññe bhikkhū tassā āpattiyā anāpattidiṭṭhino honti . So aparena samayena tassā āpattiyā anāpattidiṭṭhi hoti aññe bhikkhū tassā āpattiyā āpattidiṭṭhino honti . Athakho te bhikkhū taṃ bhikkhuṃ etadavocuṃ āpattiṃ tvaṃ *- āvuso āpanno passasetaṃ āpattinti. Natthi me āvuso āpatti yamahaṃ passeyyanti. {238.1} Athakho te bhikkhū sāmaggiṃ labhitvā taṃ bhikkhuṃ āpattiyā adassane ukkhipiṃsu . so ca bhikkhu bahussuto hoti āgatāgamo dhammadharo vinayadharo mātikādharo paṇḍito byatto medhāvī lajjī kukkuccako sikkhākāmo . athakho so bhikkhu sandiṭṭhe sambhatte bhikkhū upasaṅkamitvā etadavoca anāpatti esā āvuso nesā āpatti anāpannomhi namhi āpanno anukkhittomhi namhi ukkhitto adhammikenamhi kammena ukkhitto kuppena aṭṭhānārahena hotha me āyasmanto dhammato vinayato pakkhāti . alabhi kho so bhikkhu sandiṭṭhe sambhatte bhikkhū pakkhe . jānapadānaṃ [1]- ca sandiṭṭhānaṃ sambhattānaṃ bhikkhūnaṃ santike dūtaṃ pāhesi anāpatti esā āvuso