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AN 8.20 Uposatha Sutta: Sabbath |
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On a full-moon night, the Buddha was to recite the code of conduct for the monks. However, he remained silent until dawn, due to the presence of a corrupt monk. The Buddha follows this up with a memorable set of similes on the wonderful qualities of the Sangha.