The basic code of monastic discipline, consisting of 227 rules for bhikkhus and 311 for bhikkhunis. Also see Vinaya, Parajika, Sanghadisesa, Aniyata, Nissaggiya Pacittiya, Pacittiya, Patidesaniya, Sekhiya, Adhikarana-samatha, thullaccaya, dukkata, dubbhasita.

The training rules of a monk or nun - 227 in the case of a Theravada monk.

The basic monastic code, composed of 227 training rules.