[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) › 2.20 # 大比丘三千威儀 2.20 大比丘三千威儀 2.20 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [2.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470.2.20) 持沙彌至，主許寄時，有五事：一者當教頭面禮；二者教自歸；三者當言卿視我沙彌如卿沙彌；四者我從彼來還，自當歸我；五者若我無常，長屬卿。 > When arriving with the śrāmaṇera and the host agrees to receive the entrustment, there are five matters: first, one should instruct him to prostrate with head and face to the ground; second, instruct him to take refuge; third, one should say, ‘Treat my śrāmaṇera as you would your own śrāmaṇera’; fourth, ‘When I return from there, he shall naturally return to me’; fifth, ‘If I pass away, he shall permanently belong to you.’ > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470.2.19) - [Next: 2.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470.2.21) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470~en-mt.2.20) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470.2.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470.2.20) · Pramāṇa