Sacred-Texts Buddhism

# Vinaya Texts

## Translated from the Pâli by
T. W. Rhys Davids
and
Hermann Oldenberg

### Part I
The Pâtimokkha
The Mahâvagga, I-IV

###### Oxford, the Clarendon Press

#### [1881]

#### Vol. XIII of The Sacred Books of the East

Title Page Contents Introduction to the Vinaya Texts from the Pâli The Pâtimokkha Nidâna The Pârâgika Rules The Samghâdisesa Rules The Aniyata Rules The Nissaggiya Pâkittiya Rules The Pâkittiya Rules The Pâtidesaniya Rules The Sekhiya Rules The Adhikarana-samatha Rules The Mahâvagga First Khandaka (The Admission to the Order of Bhikkhus) Second Khandhaka (The Uposatha Ceremony, and the Pâtimokkha) Third Khandhaka (Residence during the Rainy Season) Fourth Khandhaka (The Parâvanâ Ceremony)