They told the Buddha. “There are five reasons for leaving behind the outer robe, the upper robe, or the sarong: you’re sick; it’s the rainy season; you’re going to cross a river; the dwelling is protected by a door; you have participated in the robe-making ceremony. There are five reasons for leaving behind the rainy-season robe: you’re sick; you’re going outside the monastery zone; you’re going to cross a river; the dwelling is protected by a door; the rainy-season robe hasn’t been sewn or is unfinished.” 21. Discussion of robe-cloth given to the Sangha At that time a certain monk had spent the rainy season by himself. People gave him robe-cloth, intending it for the Sangha. “The Buddha has laid down that a sangha consists of a group of at least four,