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Toh 302

དགེ་སློང་ལ་རབ་ཏུ་གཅེས་པ་།
What Mendicants Hold Most Dear
《比丘親愛經》
Bhikṣuprareju

本經記敘了佛陀與持戒第一的弟子優波離之間的問答。優波離請佛開示比丘之體性、種類與律儀,以及「比丘」一詞的含義。為利益在場的比丘和一般的比丘眾,世尊宣說比丘之體性為節制,其律儀為持戒,其種類分為持戒真實比丘和無戒無實比丘。世尊進而宣說持戒之利益,敦促比丘眾行護律儀,並警示了身披袈裟卻無視戒律的過患。

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