Pali - Every few days - [C258]
Warder - Exercise 21 (page 176)
Passages for Reading 2 (Part 18 of 41)
adhamma-sammata.m kho pana Vaase.t.thaa tena samayena
hoti, tad etarahi dhamma-sammata.m.
unrighteous-considered / indeed / but / Vasettha (and
Bharadvaja) / at that / time / it is / so / now /
righteuos-considered
However, Vasettha and Bharadvaja, what was considered
at that time improper conduct is now considered proper
conduct.
ye kho pana Vaase.t.thaa tena samayena sattaa
methuna.m dhamma.m pa.tisevanti, te maasam pi
dvemaasam pi na labhanti gaama.m vaa nigama.m vaa
pavisitu.m.
whoever / indeed / but / Vasettha (and Bharadvaja) /
at that / time / beings / sex / thing / they indulge
in / they / for a month / too / for two months / not /
they obtain / village / or / town / or / to enter
But at that time, Vasettha and Bharadvaja, those
beings who indulged in sexual intercourse were not
permitted to enter the village or town for a month or
two.