[584] Tena kho pana samayena bhikkhuniyo na pavārenti . Bhagavato etamatthaṃ ārocesuṃ . na bhikkhave bhikkhuniyā na pavāretabbaṃ yā na pavāreyya yathādhammo kāretabboti.

[585] Tena kho pana samayena bhikkhuniyo attanā pavāretvā bhikkhusaṅghaṃ na pavārenti . bhagavato etamatthaṃ ārocesuṃ . na bhikkhave bhikkhuniyā attanā pavāretvā bhikkhusaṅgho na pavāretabbo yā na pavāreyya yathādhammo kāretabboti.

[586] Tena kho pana samayena bhikkhuniyo bhikkhūhi saddhiṃ ekato pavārentiyo kolāhalaṃ akaṃsu . bhagavato etamatthaṃ ārocesuṃ . na bhikkhave bhikkhuniyā bhikkhūhi saddhiṃ ekato pavāretabbaṃ yā pavāreyya āpatti dukkaṭassāti.

[587] Tena kho pana samayena bhikkhuniyo purebhattaṃ pavārentiyo Kālaṃ vītināmesuṃ . bhagavato etamatthaṃ ārocesuṃ . anujānāmi bhikkhave bhikkhuniyā pacchābhattaṃ pavāretunti . pacchābhattaṃ pavārentiyopi vikāle ahesuṃ . bhagavato etamatthaṃ ārocesuṃ . Anujānāmi bhikkhave ajjatanā bhikkhunīsaṅghaṃ pavāretvā aparajju bhikkhusaṅghaṃ pavāretunti