[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) › 3.56 # 釋氏稽古略 3.56 釋氏稽古略 3.56 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [3.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2037.3.56) 丙辰顯慶元年。五月。勅天下僧尼有犯國法者。以僧律治之。不得與民同科。十一月天后生子。號曰佛光王。即中宗也。十二月五日為佛光王度僧七人。仍請玄奘法師。為佛光王剃髮為出家（唐書舊史）。 > In the bingchen year, the first year of Xianqing, in the fifth month, it was decreed that monks and nuns throughout the realm who violated state laws should be disciplined according to the monastic vinaya and must not be punished under the same statutes as the common people. In the eleventh month, the Heavenly Empress gave birth to a son, who was named Prince Foguang; this was Emperor Zhongzong. On the fifth day of the twelfth month, seven monks were ordained for Prince Foguang, and Dharma Master Xuanzang was requested to shave Prince Foguang's hair so that he might renounce the household life (from the Old History of the Book of Tang). > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2037.3.55) - [Next: 3.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2037.3.57) - [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.3.56) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2037.3.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2037.3.56) · Pramāṇa