1… "I saw a bhikkhu moving through the air. His outer robe, bowl, waistband, sn.ii.261 and body were burning, blazing, and flaming while he uttered cries of pain … ."

"That bhikkhu had been an evil bhikkhu in the Buddha Kassapa's Dispensation…." [n.358] Spk: While using the four requisites provided by the people out of faith, being unrestrained in bodily and verbal conduct and corrupt in his means of livelihood, he went about playfully to his heart's content. The same method of explanation applies in the following cases too.

1"Idhāhaṁ, āvuso, gijjhakūṭā pabbatā orohanto addasaṁ bhikkhuṁ vehāsaṁ gacchantaṁ. Tassa saṅghāṭipi ādittā sampajjalitā sajotibhūtā, pattopi āditto sampajjalito sajotibhūto, kāyabandhanampi ādittaṁ sampajjalitaṁ sajotibhūtaṁ, kāyopi āditto sampajjalito sajotibhūto. So sudaṁ aṭṭassaraṁ karoti … pe …

eso, bhikkhave, bhikkhu kassapassa sammāsambuddhassa pāvacane pāpabhikkhu ahosi … pe … .

Sattamaṁ.