四分律行事鈔資持記 2.1360

2.1360

In the rebuke of errors, the first section: chi (笞), pronounced chī, is a small rod. "Throughout a whole teaching career" means that none of the teachings allow an exception for it, from which we know it was not practiced in the Buddha's era. "The preceding fascicle" refers to the "Chapter on Master and Disciple."