佛說目連問戒律中五百輕重事 1.243

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問：「貧乏得入市乞不？」答：「中前得，中後不得，亦不得乞錢。若欲乞錢，當將一白衣沙彌亦得。」

Question: "If poor and destitute, may one enter the marketplace to beg?" Answer: "Before midday one may; after midday one may not, nor may one beg for money. If one wishes to beg for money, one should take a layperson along; a novice is also permissible."