At one time one of the Sangha’s dwellings was falling apart. At that time the timber belonging to a certain lay follower had been cut up in the wilderness. He sent a message to the monks: “Venerables, if you retrieve that timber, I’ll give it to you.” They told the Buddha. “I allow you to go on business for the Sangha. But you should return within seven days.” The section for recitation on the rainy-season residence is finished. 7. The section on no offense for breaking the rains residence when there are dangers At one time in a certain monastery in the Kosalan country, monks who had entered the rains residence were harassed by predatory animals