[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [佛制比丘六物圖](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1900) › 1.95 # 佛制比丘六物圖 1.95 佛制比丘六物圖 1.95 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.95](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1900.1.95) 初、制意者。尼女報弱，故制祇支。披於左肩，以襯袈裟。又制覆肩，掩於右膊，用遮形醜，是故尼眾必持五衣。大僧亦有畜用，但是聽衣耳。 > First, the intention of their prescription. The retributive body of bhikṣuṇīs is weak, so the saṅkakṣikā was prescribed. It is draped over the left shoulder to line the kāṣāya. The shoulder-covering robe was also prescribed to veil the right shoulder to conceal physical ugliness; therefore, the assembly of nuns must maintain five robes. Fully ordained monks also keep and use them, but they are merely permitted robes. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.94](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1900.1.94) - [Next: 1.96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1900.1.96) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1900.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1900~en-mt.1.95) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1900.1.95](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1900.1.95) · Pramāṇa