四分律刪補隨機羯磨 1.320

1.320

(At one time, when someone wished to receive the precepts, they led him outside the boundary, stripped off his robes to inspect him, and delayed the reception of the precepts. The Buddha said: “You should not do so. From this day forward, I permit that you first inquire into the matters of the thirteen impediments, and afterwards confer the precepts.” The preceptor should ask: “Who in the assembly is able to serve as the instructing ācārya for N.N.?” If there is someone, he replies: “I, N.N., am able.” The preceptor should reconcile the saṃgha and request the consent (chanda), and then proclaim the jñapti:)