‘Venerables, I had committed one offense of intentional emission of semen, concealed for five days. … While undertaking the trial period, I committed one unconcealed offense of intentional emission of semen. I ask the Sangha to send me back to the beginning for that offense.’ And he should ask a second and a third time. A competent and capable monk should then inform the Sangha: ‘Please, venerables, I ask the Sangha to listen. The monk Udāyī … is asking the Sangha to send him back to the beginning for that offense, committed while undertaking the trial period. If the Sangha is ready, it should send him back to the beginning.