[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [釋氏稽古略](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2037) › 3.111 # 釋氏稽古略 3.111 釋氏稽古略 3.111 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [3.111](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2037.3.111) 試經度僧　八月詔天下試童行經義。挑通無滯者度之為僧。試經度僧從此而始（唐舊史）。 > Testing on scriptures to ordain monks. In the eighth month, an edict was issued to the realm to examine postulants on the meaning of the scriptures; those who were thoroughly versed without obstruction were ordained as monks. Testing on scriptures to ordain monks began from this (Old Book of Tang). > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.110](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2037.3.110) - [Next: 3.112](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2037.3.112) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2037.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2037~en-mt.3.111) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2037.3.111](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2037.3.111) · Pramāṇa