僧羯磨 3.42

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3.42

The procedure of appointing a bhikṣu as an envoy to notify a householder (The Buddha said: "By a jñaptidvitīya-karman, one should appoint a bhikṣu as an envoy to notify the householder so that he knows." The bhikṣu envoy should be endowed with eight virtues. The eight virtues and the appointment are explained in detail in the Vinaya. When this bhikṣu envoy arrives at that house, he should not accept bedding, seats, food, or offerings; he should directly speak, saying:)

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