佛說目連問戒律中五百輕重事 1.365

1.365

問：「白衣欲出家，比丘即受，更為請師。故是師非？」答：「非師。若從受法者可為師，若依隨者可為依止師。」

Question: "A layperson wishes to renounce the householder life; a monk immediately accepts him, and then invites another master for him. Is [the first monk] still the master or not?" Answer: "He is not the master. If one receives the Dharma from him, he may be a master; if one relies on and follows him, he may be an āśraya master (niśrayācārya)."