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法華文句記 10.171

法華文句記 10.171

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Classical Chinese

10.171

《經》云「偏袒」者,此土謝過而肉袒,彼國興敬而偏服,蓋二土風俗不同耳。

Where the Sūtra says "baring the right shoulder": in this land, one bares the flesh to apologize for a fault; in that country, one bares one shoulder to show respect; they are simply different customs of the two lands.

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