Parajikas (From Vinaya Pitaka): Offences of Monk’s Expulsion (From Bodhi Path Press)

Explore the gravity of monastic offenses in 'Parajikas,' a profound text from the Vinaya Pitaka in the Pali Tripitaka. This scripture unveils the most severe breaches of monastic conduct, leading to the expulsion of monks from the Buddhist monastic community. Gain insight into the principles that underpin the preservation of moral integrity within the Sangha, as it provides a comprehensive understanding of the gravest offenses and their consequences. 'Parajikas' is an essential reference for those interested in Buddhist ethics, the Vinaya, and the consequences of transgressing monastic boundaries.