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and asks for the revocation of the censure action. Come, let us revoke his censure action.” They revoke his censure action – divided by the Dhamma. He goes from that dwelling to another dwelling. There too, it occurs to the bhikkhus thus: “Friends, the censure action by the Saṅgha for this bhikkhu has been revoked by those divided by the Dhamma. Come, let us revoke his censure action.” They revoke his censure action – divided by a semblance of the Dhamma. He goes from that dwelling to another dwelling. There too, it occurs to the bhikkhus thus: “Friends, the censure action by the Saṅgha for this bhikkhu has been revoked by those divided by a semblance of the Dhamma. Come, let us revoke his censure action.” They revoke his censure action… They revoke it – by a semblance of Dhamma, united. He goes from that dwelling to another dwelling. There too, it occurs to the bhikkhus thus: "Friends, the admonition action for this bhikkhu has been revoked by the Sangha, by a semblance of Dhamma, united. Come, let us revoke his admonition action." They revoke his admonition action – by unrighteousness, divided. He goes from that dwelling to another dwelling. There too, it occurs to the bhikkhus thus: "Friends, the admonition action for this bhikkhu has been revoked by the Sangha, by unrighteousness, divided. Come, let us revoke his admonition action." They revoke his admonition action – by unrighteousness, united. 421. But here, bhikkhus, a bhikkhu on whom the Sangha has imposed an admonition action behaves properly, humbles himself, acts for his own rehabilitation, and requests the revocation of the admonition action. If there it occurs to the bhikkhus thus: "Friends, this bhikkhu on whom the Sangha has imposed an admonition action behaves properly, humbles himself, acts for his own rehabilitation, and requests the revocation of the admonition action. Come, let us revoke his admonition action." They revoke his admonition action – by a semblance of Dhamma, divided. He goes from that dwelling to another dwelling. There too, it occurs to the bhikkhus thus: "Friends, the admonition action for this bhikkhu has been revoked by the Sangha, by a semblance of Dhamma, divided. Come, let us revoke his admonition action." They revoke his admonition action – by a semblance of Dhamma, united. He goes from that dwelling to another dwelling. There too, it occurs to the bhikkhus thus: "Friends, the admonition action for this bhikkhu has been revoked by the Sangha, by a semblance of Dhamma, united. Come, let us revoke his admonition action." They They revoke his act of censure— by an unlawful faction. He goes from that dwelling to another dwelling. There too, it occurs to the bhikkhus: “Friends, this bhikkhu’s act of censure was revoked by the Sangha by an unlawful faction. Come, let us revoke his act of censure.” They revoke his act of censure— by an unlawful consensus. He goes from that dwelling to another dwelling. There too, it occurs to the bhikkhus: “Friends, this bhikkhu’s act of censure was revoked by the Sangha by an unlawful consensus. Come, let us revoke his act of censure.” They revoke his act of censure— by a lawful faction. 422. But here, bhikkhus, a bhikkhu who has been censured by the Sangha behaves correctly, humbles himself, conducts himself properly, and requests the revocation of the act of censure. If it occurs to the bhikkhus there: “Friends, this bhikkhu, having been censured by the Sangha, behaves correctly, humbles himself, conducts himself properly, and requests the revocation of the act of censure. Come, let us revoke his act of censure.” They revoke his act of censure— by a consensus resembling the Dhamma. He goes from that dwelling to another dwelling. There too, it occurs to the bhikkhus: “Friends, this bhikkhu’s act of censure was revoked by the Sangha by a consensus resembling the Dhamma. Come, let us revoke his act of censure.” They revoke his act of censure— by an unlawful faction. He goes from that dwelling to another dwelling. There too, it occurs to the bhikkhus: “Friends, this bhikkhu’s act of censure was revoked by the Sangha by an unlawful faction. Come, let us revoke his act of censure.” They his act of cen- They revoke the act of expulsion – united by unrighteousness. He goes from that dwelling to another dwelling. There too, it occurs to the bhikkhus: “Friends, the Sangha has revoked the act of rebuke for this bhikkhu, united by unrighteousness. Come, let us revoke his act of rebuke.” They revoke his act of rebuke – divided by righteousness. He goes from that dwelling to another dwelling. There too, it occurs to the bhikkhus: “Friends, the Sangha has revoked the act of rebuke for this bhikkhu, divided by righteousness. Come, let us revoke his act of rebuke.” They revoke his act of rebuke – divided by a semblance of righteousness. The discourse on the revocation of the act of rebuke is finished. 250. The Discourse on the Revocation of the Act of Expulsion 423. Here, bhikkhus, a bhikkhu, having been subjected to an act of expulsion by the Sangha, behaves properly, sheds his hair, conducts himself well, and requests the revocation of the act of expulsion. If it occurs to the bhikkhus there: “Friends, this bhikkhu, having been subjected to an act of expulsion by the Sangha, behaves properly, sheds his hair, conducts himself well, and requests the revocation of the act of expulsion. Come, let us revoke his act of expulsion.” They revoke his act of expulsion – divided by unrighteousness. He goes from that dwelling to another dwelling. There too, it occurs to the bhikkhus: “Friends, the Sangha has revoked the act of expulsion for this bhikkhu, divided by unrighteousness. Come, let us revoke his act of expulsion.” They revoke his act of expulsion – united by unrighteousness... divided by righteousness... divided by a semblance of righteousness... united by a semblance of righteousness... (and so on). A cycle should be made. The discourse on the revocation of the act of expulsion is finished. 251. The Discourse on the Revocation of the Act of Banishment 424. Here Now again, monks, a monk, having been subjected to an act of banishment by the Sangha, behaves properly, lets down his hair, conducts himself for resolution, requests the annulment of the act of banishment. If there, the monks think thus: ‘Friends, this monk, having been subjected to an act of banishment by the Sangha, behaves properly, lets down his hair, conducts himself for resolution, requests the annulment of the act of banishment. Come, let us annul his act of banishment.’ They annul his act of banishment – unjustly, by a faction. He goes from that dwelling to another dwelling. There too, the monks think thus: ‘Friends, this monk’s act of banishment was annulled by the Sangha unjustly, by factions. Come, let us annul his act of banishment.’ They annul his act of banishment – unjustly, by consensus… (and so on) justly, by a faction… by a semblance of justice, by a faction… by a semblance of justice, by consensus… (and so on). A cycle should be made. The discourse on the annulment of the act of banishment is concluded. 252. The discourse on the annulment of the act of reconciliation 425. Here again, monks, a monk, having been subjected to an act of reconciliation by the Sangha, behaves properly, lets down his hair, conducts himself for resolution, requests the annulment of the act of reconciliation. If there, the monks think thus: ‘Friends, this monk, having been subjected to an act of reconciliation by the Sangha, behaves properly, lets down his hair, conducts himself for resolution, requests the annulment of the act of reconciliation. Come, let us annul his act of reconciliation.’ They annul his act of reconciliation – unjustly, by a faction. He goes from that dwelling to another dwelling. There too, the monks think thus: ‘Friends, this monk’s act of reconciliation was annulled by the Sangha unjustly, by factions. Come, let us annul his act of reconciliati "Let us revoke it." They revoke that act of reconciliation for him— united by un-Dhamma... (and so forth)... divided by Dhamma... divided by a semblance of Dhamma... united by a semblance of Dhamma... (and so forth)... A cycle should be made. The discourse on the revocation of the act of reconciliation is finished. 253. The discourse on the revocation of the act of suspension for not seeing an offense 426. Here, monks, a bhikkhu, who has been suspended by the Sangha for not seeing an offense, behaves correctly, sheds his hair, conducts himself in a way that leads to release, and requests the revocation of the act of suspension for not seeing an offense. If the bhikkhus there think: "This bhikkhu, friends, who has been suspended by the Sangha for not seeing an offense, behaves correctly, sheds his hair, conducts himself in a way that leads to release, and requests the revocation of the act of suspension for not seeing an offense. Come, let us revoke the act of suspension for not seeing an offense for him." They revoke for him the act of suspension for not seeing an offense— divided by un-Dhamma. He goes from that dwelling to another dwelling. Even there, if the bhikkhus think: "The act of suspension for not seeing an offense for this bhikkhu, friends, was revoked by the Sangha while divided by un-Dhamma. Come, let us revoke the act of suspension for not seeing an offense for him." They revoke for him the act of suspension for not seeing an offense— united by un-Dhamma... (and so forth)... divided by Dhamma... divided by a semblance of Dhamma... united by a semblance of Dhamma... (and so forth)... A cycle should be made. The discourse on the revocation of the act of suspension for not seeing an offense is finished. 254. The discourse on the revocation of the act of suspension for not renouncing an offense 427. Here, monks, a bhikkhu, who has been suspended by the Sangha for not renouncing an offense, behaves correctly, sheds his hair,