國清百錄 3.70

3.70

皇帝敬問括州天台寺沙門智越法師等，餘寒道體如宜也。僧使智璪至，得書具意。大業元年正月十三日，柱國內史令莒國公臣未上、大都督兼內史侍郎臣虞世基、兼內史舍人臣封德彛。舍人封德彛宣勅僧使智璪云：師能如此遠來，在道寒苦，好去還寺宣朕意，向大眾好行道，勿損先師風望。右僕射蘇宣勅賜天台寺物五百段，至楊州庫參軍向德元送物到寺。

The Emperor respectfully inquires after Dharma Master Zhiyue and others, the monks of Tiantai Monastery in Kuozhou: In this lingering cold, are your spiritual faculties well? The monastic envoy Zhizao has arrived, and we have fully understood the purport of your letter. On the thirteenth day of the first month of the first year of Daye: the Pillar of the State, Director of the Chancellery, and Duke of the State of Ju, the subject [Yang Su, not yet assumed office]; the Commander-in-Chief and Vice Director of the Chancellery, the subject Yu Shiji; and the concurrent Vice Director of the Chancellery, the subject Feng Deyi. The Vice Director Feng Deyi proclaimed the imperial edict to the monastic envoy Zhizao, saying: 'Master, you were able to come so far, suffering the cold and hardships on the road. Fare well on your return to the monastery and announce our intentions: urge the great assembly to practice the Path well, and not diminish the reputation of the late Master.' The Right Vice Director of the Department of State Affairs Su [Wei] proclaimed the imperial edict bestowing five hundred bolts of goods upon Tiantai Monastery; the Adjutant of the Granary of Yangzhou Xiang Deyuan will transport the goods to the monastery.