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Section on Conditions for Failures How many offenses does one incur due to a failure in morality? Due to a failure in morality, one incurs four offenses: a bhikkhunī, knowing, conceals a pārājika offense, an offense of pārājika; one conceals doubtfully, an offense of grave offense; a bhikkhu conceals a saṅghādisesa offense, an offense of pācittiya; one conceals one's own gross offense, an offense of wrong-doing—due to a failure in morality, one incurs these four offenses. Offenses, of the four failures, how many failures do they partake in? ... Of the seven ways of settling disputes, by how many ways of settling disputes are they settled? Those offenses, of the four failures, partake in two failures: sometimes failure in morality, sometimes failure in conduct. Of the seven groups of offenses, they are comprised by four groups of offenses: sometimes by the group of pārājika offenses, sometimes by the group of thullaccaya offenses, sometimes by the group of pācittiya offenses, sometimes by the group of dukkaṭa offenses. Of the six origins of offenses, they originate from one origin: they originate from body, and from speech, and from mind. Of the four cases, the case of offense. Of the seven ways of settling disputes, they are settled by three ways of settling disputes: sometimes by settlement in the presence and by decision on admission, sometimes by settlement in the presence and by covering over with grass. 285. Due to failure in conduct, how many offenses does one incur? Due to failure in conduct, one incurs one offense. One conceals a failure in conduct, an offense of dukkaṭa. Due to failure in conduct, one incurs this one offense. That offense, of the four failures, how many failures does it partake in? ... Of the seven ways of settling disputes, by how many ways of settling disputes is it settled? That offense, of the four failures, partakes in one failure: failure in conduct. Of the seven groups of offenses, it is comprised by one group of offenses: the group of dukkaṭa offenses. Of the six origins of offenses, it originates from one origin: it originates from body, and from speech, and from mind. Of the four cases, the case of offense. Of the seven ways of settling disputes, it is settled by three ways of settling disputes: sometimes by settlement in the presence and by decision on admission, sometimes by settlement in the presence and by covering over with grass. 286. Due to failure in view, how many offenses does one incur? Due to failure in view, one incurs two offenses. With an evil view, one does not relinquish it after the third admonition, a dukkaṭa for the motion. ...by two formal acts, dukkaṭas]; at the end of the formal act, an offense of pācittiya— due to perversion of view, these two offenses are incurred. These offenses, of the four perversions, how many perversions do they partake of? ... Of the seven methods of settlement, by how many methods are they settled? These offenses, of the four perversions, partake of one perversion— perversion of conduct. Of the seven groups of offenses, they are comprised by two groups of offenses— it may be the group of pācittiya offenses, it may be the group of dukkaṭa offenses. Of the six origins of offenses, they originate from one origin— they originate from body, speech, and mind. Of the four legal questions, it is a legal question of an offense. Of the seven methods of settlement, they are settled by three methods— it may be by settlement in the presence and by acknowledgment, it may be by settlement in the presence and by covering with grass. 287. Due to perversion of livelihood, how many offenses are incurred? Due to perversion of livelihood, six offenses are incurred— for the sake of livelihood, for the reason of livelihood, a wicked person, overcome by desire, boasts of a non-existent, unreal superhuman state, an offense of pārājika; for the sake of livelihood, for the reason of livelihood, he engages in conveying messages, an offense of saṅghādisesa; for the sake of livelihood, for the reason of livelihood, he says, "The bhikkhu who dwells in your monastery is an arahant," for one who knows, an offense of thullaccaya; for the sake of livelihood, for the reason of livelihood, a bhikkhu, having requested choice foods for his own sake, eats them, an offense of pācittiya; for the sake of livelihood, for the reason of livelihood, a bhikkhunī, having requested choice foods for her own sake, eats them, an offense of pāṭidesanīya; for the sake of livelihood, for the reason of livelihood, one who is not ill, having requested broth or rice for his own sake, eats them, an offense of dukkaṭa— due to perversion of livelihood, these six offenses are incurred. These offenses, of the four perversions, how many perversions do they partake of? ... Of the seven methods of settlement, by how many methods are they settled? These offenses, of the four Of the four failures, two failures are involved: it may be failure in morality, it may be failure in conduct. Of the seven groups of offenses, they are comprised by six groups of offenses: it may be the group of Pārājika offenses, it may be the group of Saṅghādisesa offenses, it may be the group of Thullaccaya offenses, it may be the group of Pācittiya offenses, it may be the group of Pāṭidesanīya offenses, it may be the group of Dukkaṭa offenses. Of the six origins of offenses, they arise from six origins: they may arise from body, not from speech, not from mind; they may arise from speech, not from body, not from mind; they may arise from body and speech, not from mind; they may arise from body and mind, not from speech; they may arise from speech and mind, not from body; they may arise from body and speech and mind. Of the four kinds of issues, it is an issue of offense. Of the seven methods of settlement, they are settled by three methods: it may be by settlement in the presence and by acknowledgement, it may be by settlement in the presence and by covering with grass. The fourth section on the condition of failure is finished. 5. The section on the condition of issues Due to an issue of dispute, how many offenses are incurred? Due to an issue of dispute, two offenses are incurred: if one insults an ordained monk, it is an offense of Pācittiya; if one insults an unordained person, it is an offense of Dukkaṭa. Due to an issue of dispute, these two offenses are incurred. These offenses, of the four failures, how many failures are involved? ... (ellipsis) ... Of the seven methods of settlement, by how many methods are they settled? These offenses, of the four failures, involve one failure: failure in conduct. Of the seven groups of offenses, they are comprised by two groups of offenses: it may be the group of Pācittiya offenses, it may be the group of Dukkaṭa offenses. Of the six origins of offenses, they arise from three origins: they may arise from body and mind, not from speech; they may arise from speech and... Or they arise from mind, not from body; or they arise from body and speech and mind. Of the four cases, the case of offense. Of the seven methods of settlement, they are settled by three methods – or by settlement in the presence and by acknowledgement, or by settlement in the presence and by covering with grass. 289. Due to a case of accusation, how many offenses are incurred? Due to a case of accusation, three offenses are incurred. One slanders a bhikkhu with a groundless pārājika offense, an offense of saṅghādisesa; one slanders with a groundless saṅghādisesa, an offense of pācittiya; one slanders with a groundless misconduct, an offense of dukkaṭa – due to a case of accusation, these three offenses are incurred. How many kinds of failures do these offenses fall into, of the four kinds of failures... (abbreviated)... how many methods of settlement are they settled by, of the seven methods of settlement? These offenses fall into two kinds of failures, of the four kinds of failures – or failure in morality, or failure in conduct. Of the seven groups of offenses, they are comprised by three groups of offenses – or by the group of saṅghādisesa offenses, or by the group of pācittiya offenses, or by the group of dukkaṭa offenses. Of the six origins of offenses, they arise from three origins – or they arise from body and mind, not from speech; or they arise from speech and mind, not from body; or they arise from body and speech and mind. Of the four cases, the case of offense. Of the seven methods of settlement, they are settled by three methods – or by settlement in the presence and by acknowledgement, or by settlement in the presence and by covering with grass. 290. Due to a case of offense, how many offenses are incurred? Due to a case of offense, four offenses are incurred. A bhikkhunī knowingly conceals a pārājika offense, an offense of pārājika; she conceals doubtfully, an offense of thullaccaya; a bhikkhu co conceals a Saṅghādisesa; an offense of Pācittiya; conceals a transgression of conduct, an offense of Dukkata – due to an offense-case, these four offenses are incurred. Those offenses of the four transgressions how many transgressions do they partake of…? of the seven settlements by how many settlements are they settled? Those offenses of the four transgressions partake of two transgressions – sometimes a transgression of morality, sometimes a transgression of conduct. Of the seven groups of offenses they are comprised by four groups of offenses – sometimes the group of Pārājika offenses, sometimes the group of Thullaccaya offenses, sometimes the group of Pācittiya offenses, sometimes the group of Dukkata offenses. Of the six origins of offenses they originate from one origin – they originate from body and speech and mind. Of the four cases, the offense-case. Of the seven settlements they are settled by three settlements – sometimes by settlement in the presence and by acting on admission, sometimes by settlement in the presence and by covering with grass. 291.