[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) › 2.98 # 大比丘三千威儀 2.98 大比丘三千威儀 2.98 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [2.98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470.2.98) 至舍後有二十五事：一者欲大小便當行時，不得道上為上座作禮。二者亦莫受人禮。三者往時當直低頭視地。四者往當三彈指。五者已有人彈指，不得逼。六者已止住，三彈指乃踞。七者正踞中。八者不得一足前一足却。九者不得令身倚。十者斂衣不得使垂圊中。十一者不得大咽使面赤。十二者當直視前不得顧聽。十三者不得唾污四壁。十四者不得低頭視圊中。十五者不得視陰。十六者不得以手持陰。十七者不得持草畫地作字。十八者不得持草畫壁作字。十九者用水不得大費。二十者不得污濺。二十一者用水不得使前手著後手。二十二者用土當三過。二十三者當澡豆。二十四者三過水。二十五者設見水草土盡，當語直日主者，若自手取為善。 > Going to the latrine involves twenty-five matters: first, when walking to defecate or urinate, one must not pay homage to a sthavira on the road; second, one must also not accept homage from others; third, when going, one should look straight down at the ground; fourth, on arriving, one should snap one's fingers three times; fifth, if someone is already inside and snaps their fingers, one must not crowd them; sixth, having stopped and waited, one snaps one's fingers three times before squatting; seventh, squatting properly in the middle; eighth, one must not have one foot forward and one foot back; ninth, one must not lean one's body; tenth, gathering one's robes so as not to let them hang down into the privy; eleventh, one must not strain heavily so as to make one's face turn red; twelfth, one should look straight forward and must not turn around to look or listen; thirteenth, one must not soil the four walls with spit; fourteenth, one must not lower one's head to look into the privy pit; fifteenth, one must not look at one's genitals; sixteenth, one must not hold one's genitals with one's hand; seventeenth, one must not take grass to scratch characters on the ground; eighteenth, one must not take grass to scratch characters on the wall; nineteenth, using water must not be excessively wasteful; twentieth, one must not splash and soil \[the area\]; twenty-first, using water, one must not let the front hand touch the back hand; twenty-second, one should use earth three times; twenty-third, one should use washing powder; twenty-fourth, one should rinse with water three times; twenty-fifth, if one sees that water, grass, or earth are exhausted, one should inform the person in charge on duty, or it is good if one fetches them oneself. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470.2.97) - [Next: 2.99](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470.2.99) - [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.2.98) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [法苑珠林](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.94.40) — 道世, Classical Chinese - [諸經要集](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.20.61) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470.2.98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1470.2.98) · Pramāṇa