四分律行事鈔資持記 2.1279

2.1279

[Precept] Sixty. (The Buddha was in Śrāvastī. The group of six wore white robes when walking about; laypeople criticized them, so it was formulated.) In the name: it provisionally speaks in terms of not dyeing when newly made. Since it does not obstruct the substance, it also enters the category of offenses; citing the *Daśādhyāya-vinaya* below makes the meaning evident.