尼羯磨 2.210

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差比丘尼使告白衣法（律言：應白二差一比丘尼為使，告彼令知。其使比丘尼應具八德。八德及差，廣如律明。此使比丘尼往至彼家，不應受床坐飲食供養等具，應語云：）

Procedure for appointing a bhikṣuṇī messenger to notify the layperson (The Vinaya states: One should by a jñaptidvitīya-karman appoint a bhikṣuṇī as a messenger to go and notify them. The messenger bhikṣuṇī should possess eight virtues. The eight virtues and the appointment are fully as explained in the Vinaya. When this messenger bhikṣuṇī goes to that household, she should not accept offerings of seats, beds, food, or drinks, and should say:)