They told the Buddha. “The nuns should instruct first and then ask about the obstacles.” They instructed them right there in the midst of the Sangha. Once again those seeking the full ordination were embarrassed, humiliated, and unable to respond. They told the Buddha. “The nuns should instruct them at a distance and then ask about the obstacles in the midst of the Sangha. And it should be done like this. First the candidate should be told to choose a preceptor. Her bowl and robes should then be pointed out to her: ‘This is your bowl, this your outer robe, this your upper robe, this your sarong, this your chest wrap, and this your bathing robe.