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# 宗鏡錄 21.4

宗鏡錄 21.4

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [21.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.21.4)

問。夫戒是軌持。全依事相。大綱所立。出自四分等律文。今宗鏡中。云何於萬行之門。皆稱第一。

> Question: Precepts are guidelines and standards entirely based on phenomenal characteristics; their general outline was established in Vinaya texts such as the Four-Part Vinaya. Now, in this Mirror of the Source, why are they called foremost among all the gates of myriad practices?  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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