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# 勅修百丈清規 7.1

勅修百丈清規 7.1

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [7.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2025.7.1)

大智壽聖禪寺住持臣僧德煇奉　勅重編

> Fascicle Seven  
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> 9. Format for the Accounting Record  
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> Inscribed on a Wooden Board  
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> The following is the record of the auction revenue and its expenditure regarding the late Venerable So-and-so’s possessions:  
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> A revenue of one thousand guanwen (i.e., one guan = one thousand wen). (This is the total revenue from the auction. If there are any other items of revenue, they must be detailed in a serial list.)  
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> An expenditure of ninety-one guanwen. (The items to be recorded on the wooden board.)  
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> Itemized in detail:  
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> Fifteen guanwen: The funeral shrine. Three guanwen: Procurement of funeral offerings. Three guanwen: The rice gruel offering. One guanwen: The shrine lamp oil. Ten guanwen: Paper, brushes, and so on for records; flags, artificial  
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> flowers, and wicker leaves. One guanwen: For shaving the head of the deceased. Two guan and five hundred wen: For the rite of lifting the shrine  
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> and transport of the deceased. Five hundred wen: For preparing hot water for bathing the deceased. Two guanwen: For bathing and cleaning the corpse. One guanwen: For the shrine attendant to serve rice gruel and rice. Five hundred wen: For treasury office attendants to report and  
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> prepare the funeral offering. Five hundred wen: For setting the area of the funeral rite with curtains,  
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> floormats, and so on.  
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> Five hundred wen: For the work of accounting the revenue and  
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> expenditure in detail.  
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> Five hundred wen: For funeral offerings prepared and delivered  
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> from the treasury office to the shrine attendant.  
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> Five hundred wen: For a kitchen subfunctionary to cook food  
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> provisions.  
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> Five hundred wen: For a treasury office tea serving attendant to  
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> offer tea and sweet hot water.  
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> Five hundred wen: For a ceremonial leader to assist the attendants’  
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> activities.  
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> Two guanwen: To the practice hall attendants to help provide  
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> information.  
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> Five hundred wen: For the foreman to arrange manpower for various  
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> work and activities.  
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> Five hundred wen: For the abbot’s attendant to convey the master’s  
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> commands and carry his incense case.  
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> Ten guanwen: For the novice attendants to participate in various  
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> prayers and sutra chanting.  
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> One guanwen: For practice hall attendants to display the monetary  
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> gift records and strike the wooden sounding block.  
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> Two guanwen: For attendants of the four offices to serve tea.  
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> Fifteen guanwen: For manpower required to lift and carry the  
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> portable funeral shrine.  
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> One guanwen: For attendants to play cymbals for ceremonies.  
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> Three guanwen: For attendants to play drums for ceremonies.  
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> Three guanwen: For six workmen to carry the incense table, flags,  
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> candles, and so on.  
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> Five hundred wen: For novice attendants to create and distribute  
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> paper flowers and branches for the funeral procession.  
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> One guanwen: For a workman to help with the cremation.  
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> Three guanwen: For workmen to assist the abbot’s group for the  
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> procession.  
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> One guanwen: For workmen of the four offices to transport the  
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> bamboo cases to auction.  
> — Shohei Ichimura 2006, The Baizhang Zen Monastic Regulations

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## Translations (2)

- [The Baizhang Zen Monastic Regulations](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2025~en-bdk.7.1) — Shohei Ichimura 2006, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2025~en-mt.7.1) — English, machine translation

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