Daḷhika
PersonUn moine de Sāgala dont le disciple, après avoir volé un turban valant moins de cinq pièces, se confessa à lui et fut ainsi épargné d’une faute entraînant l’expulsion de l’ordre
A monk of Sāgala.
A pupil of his once stole a turban from a shopkeeper and confessed his fault to Daḷhika, thinking that he would, on that account, fall into an offence of defeat (pārājika). However, the value of the turban was less than five coins (māsaka) and the pupil was saved from an offence of defeat. Vin.iii.67.
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