[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [大比丘三千威儀](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470) › 1.3 # 大比丘三千威儀 1.3 大比丘三千威儀 1.3 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470.1.3) 中出家者，始受具戒，沙門儀法未能周悉，要須依止長宿有德行者。是以優波離問佛：「成就幾法盡令不依止耶？」佛答：「凡成就二十五法，不依止。」廣而言之二十五法，取要言之，但能知二部戒為本，今但成就十法。 > The middling renunciants have just received full ordination, and being not yet fully conversant with the deportment and rules of a śramaṇa, they must rely on senior, venerable ones possessed of virtuous conduct. Therefore Upāli asked the Buddha: “Having accomplished how many dharmas is one completely exempt from niśraya?” The Buddha answered: “Generally, having accomplished twenty-five dharmas, one does not rely on niśraya.” To speak of them broadly, there are twenty-five dharmas; to speak of them essentially, only being able to understand the two sets of precepts is fundamental, and at present, accomplishing only ten dharmas \[is required\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470.1.2) - [Next: 1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470.1.4) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470~en-mt.1.3) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470.1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470.1.3) · Pramāṇa