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佛制比丘六物圖 1.51

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1.51

First, explaining the robe-boundary. The Vinaya states: "If a person and his robes are in different places and spend the night apart, he incurs a naiḥsargika-prāyaścittika offense. This robe must be forfeited and confessed." (Speaking of a "falling" offense, one falls into the Saṃghāta hell for one day and night, which corresponds to 1,440,000,000 years in the human realm.) When the Vinaya explains separation and protection, they are all discussed in terms of boundaries. Boundaries have many distinctions, but are broadly divided into two:

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