I’m unsure of the number of offenses and the number of days. I ask the Sangha for a purifying probation for those offenses.’ 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 so-and-so has committed a number of offenses entailing suspension. He doesn’t know the number of offenses or the number of days; he doesn’t remember the number of offenses or the number of days; he’s unsure of the number of offenses and the number of days.