he was unsure of the number of offenses and the number of days. He told the monks about this, adding, “What should I do now?” They told the Buddha. “Well then, the Sangha should give that monk a purifying probation for those offenses. And it should be given like this. That monk should approach the Sangha, arrange his upper robe over one shoulder, pay respect at the feet of the senior monks, squat on his heels, raise his joined palms, ‘Venerables, I’ve committed a number of offenses entailing suspension. I don’t know the number of offenses or the number of days; I don’t remember the number of offenses or the number of days;