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# 法苑珠林 22.11

法苑珠林 22.11

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [22.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.22.11)

初欲出家依律先請二師。一是和尚。二是闍梨（諸法如律）薩婆多論云。若先請和尚受十戒時。和尚不現前亦得十戒。若聞知死受戒不得。若不聞死受戒得成。闍梨應同。又清信士度人經云。若欲𩮜髮先於落髮處。香湯灑地。周圓七尺內四角懸幡。安一高座擬出家者坐。後復施二勝座擬二師坐。欲出家者著本俗服。拜辭父母尊親等訖。口說偈云。

> When first wishing to leave the household, according to the Vinaya, one must first invite two masters: the first is the upādhyāya, and the second is the ācārya (all rituals are as in the Vinaya). The Sarvāstivāda-śāstra states: "If one first invites the upādhyāya when receiving the ten precepts, even if the upādhyāya is not physically present, one still obtains the ten precepts. If one hears of his death, one does not obtain the precepts; if one does not hear of his death, receiving the precepts succeeds. The same applies to the ācārya." Furthermore, the Sūtra on the Deliverance of People by Laymen says: "If one wishes to shave the hair, first at the place where the hair is to be cut, sprinkle the ground with scented water. Within a circumference of seven feet, hang banners at the four corners. Erect one high seat for the ordinand to sit upon, and further set up two superior seats for the two masters to sit upon. The ordinand wears their original lay clothes. Having bowed and bid farewell to their parents, elders, and relatives, they recite a verse aloud, saying:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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