傳法正宗記 2.60

2.60

Hearing the Dharma, Buddhamitra rejoiced greatly and paid reverence with deep earnestness. The Venerable One thereupon granted him renunciation, summoned the assembly of worthy and noble ones to bestow the precepts upon him, and later instructed him, saying: "The Tathāgata's Dharma-eye was secretly transmitted down to me; I now entrust it to you. Pass it on in succession and do not allow it to be severed. Listen to my verse:"