The fifth and least severe of the five kinds of offense monks might incur. The Buddha spoke of 112 such acts for monks.

The fifth and least severe of the five kinds of offense monks might incur. The Buddha spoke of 112 such acts for monks.

One of five types of offenses a monk can incur. Misdeeds are the least grave offense a monk may incur. Thus, a monk must refrain from each of 112 misdeeds. To purify this offense, a monk must only confess it.