![]() The Samanta Pasadika has here the following note on savakaniyam, which should be compared with the shorter note on the same word given above, I, 1, 5: Na savakaniyam katabban ti palibodhatthaya pakkosanatthaya va savakaniyam na katabbam. The etymology of the word is unknown to us. Compare the use of onogesi at Dipavamsa XIII, 29. ![]() Whichever belonging to that company of Bhikkhus shall be the worst seat?, or the worst sleeping-place, or the worst room4, that shall be given to that Bhikkhu, and there 1 Onoganam, which the Samanta Pasadika explains by visagganam. 'A Bhikkhu who has been placed on probation ought not, O Bhikkhus, to walk in front of, or to sit down in front of, a regular Bhikkhu. He ought not to confer the Upasa mpada (&c., as above, in I, 1, 5, down to the end). "Therefore, O Bhikkhus, do I make known to you a rule of conduct for Bhikkhus who have been placed on probation, according to which they ought to conduct themselves aright. according to their seniority (that is to say), the Uposatha ceremony, the Pavarana ceremony, the share in robes for the rainy season, in things dedicated to the Samgha", and in food.
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