On one occasion the monks from the group of six placed restrictions on novices without asking their preceptors for permission. could not find their novices. When other monks told them what had happened, the preceptors complained and criticized those monks, “How could the monks from the group of six place restrictions on our novices without asking us for permission?” They told the Buddha. “You shouldn’t place a restriction without asking permission from the preceptor. If you do, you commit an offense of wrong conduct.” 45. Luring away