Samyuktagama (Sanskrit fragments) 133.5

133.5

諸比丘白佛言：「世尊是法根、法眼、法依。善哉！世尊！唯願哀愍，廣說其義，諸比丘聞已，當受奉行。」

The monks said to the Buddha, “The Bhagavān is the Dharma root, the Dharma eye, and the Dharma refuge! Please have pity and explain this subject in detail! After hearing it, we monks will accept and approve of that explanation.”