Mahāvibhaṅga

The Great Analysis

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Theravāda Vinaya

Theravāda Collection on Monastic Law

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Mahāvibhaṅga

The Great Analysis

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Sekhiyakaṇḍa

The chapter on training

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Kabaḷavagga

The subchapter on mouthfuls

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49. Jivhānicchārakasikkhāpada

49. The training rule on sticking out the tongue

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Tena samayena buddho bhagavā sāvatthiyaṁ viharati jetavane anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.

At one time the Buddha was staying at Sāvatthī in the Jeta Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s Monastery.

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Tena kho pana samayena chabbaggiyā bhikkhū jivhānicchārakaṁ bhuñjanti …pe….

At that time the monks from the group of six ate sticking out their tongues. …

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“Na jivhānicchārakaṁ bhuñjissāmīti sikkhā karaṇīyā”ti.

“‘I will not eat sticking out my tongue,’ this is how you should train.”

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Na jivhānicchārakaṁ bhuñjitabbaṁ.

One should not eat sticking out one’s tongue.

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Yo anādariyaṁ paṭicca jivhānicchārakaṁ bhuñjati, āpatti dukkaṭassa.

If a monk, out of disrespect, eats sticking out his tongue, he commits an offense of wrong conduct.

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Anāpatti—

There is no offense:

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asañcicca …pe…

if it is unintentional;

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ādikammikassāti.

if he is the first offender.

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Navamasikkhāpadaṁ niṭṭhitaṁ.

The ninth training rule is finished.