梵網經菩薩戒本疏 3.18
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3.18
Third, regarding the order: the sequence is bodily karma first, followed by vocal karma. Question: Why are the three of the body instituted separately, whereas the four of speech are prohibited together? Answer: Those do not mutually subsume each other, whereas these can generally encompass them. Another explanation: in the subsequent text, "speaking," "defaming," and "slandering" subsume the remaining three.
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