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# 佛祖統紀 52.16

佛祖統紀 52.16

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [52.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2035.52.16)

梁武帝。勅太醫不得以生類為藥。郊廟牲牷。皆代以麪。宗廟用蔬果。

> Emperor Wu of the Liang. He ordered that the imperial physicians must not use living creatures as medicine. For sacrificial beasts at the suburban altars and ancestral shrines, all were replaced with flour, and the ancestral shrines used vegetables and fruits.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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