[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) › [法苑珠林](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122) › 37.51 # 法苑珠林 37.51 法苑珠林 37.51 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [37.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.37.51) 又賢者五戒經云。旋塔三匝者表敬三尊。一佛二法三僧。亦念滅三毒。一貪二瞋三癡。又三千威儀云。繞塔有五事。一低頭視地。二不得蹈蟲。三不得左右顧視。四不得唾塔前地上。五不得中住與人語。 > Furthermore, the Xian zhe wu jie jing says: "Circumambulating a stūpa three times signifies reverence for the Three Honoured Ones: first, the Buddha; second, the Dharma; third, the Saṃgha. It also contemplates eliminating the three poisons: first, greed; second, anger; third, delusion." Furthermore, the Sanqian weiyi says: "In circumambulating a stūpa, there are five matters: first, lower the head and look at the ground; second, do not step on insects; third, do not glance to the left and right; fourth, do not spit on the ground in front of the stūpa; fifth, do not stop halfway to speak with others." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 37.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.37.50) - [Next: 37.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.37.52) - [Up: 37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.37) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.37.51) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.37.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.37.51) · Pramāṇa