四分律行事鈔資持記 1.1237

1.1237

In the question: consent should be given for a karmavācanā; now that it is not being performed, yet they are instructed to convey consent, hence a question and explanation are necessary. In the answer, it first presents the principle. In the nuns' eight gurudharmas, they rely on the sangha for pravāraṇā; if the assembly is not harmonious and gathered, it is not relying on the sangha. 'Therefore the Vinaya,' below, cites proof, first citing the text on allowing the abbreviated [rite]. 'The place,' below, inversely reveals the extensive rite. 'The Mahāsāṃghika,' below, follows the precedent, first citing the text. It clarifies that when nuns request instruction and return to the nunnery to convey the announcement, the nun-sangha is also instructed to assemble fully and not to come and convey consent. 'Due to,' below, matches the precedent.