[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) › 42.15 # 法苑珠林 42.15 法苑珠林 42.15 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [42.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.42.15) 持戒清淨人所奉　恭敬隨時以粥施 十利饒益於行者　色力壽樂辭清辯 宿食風除飢渴消　是名為藥佛所說 欲生人天長壽樂　今當以粥施眾僧 > "Pure in upholding precepts, respected by others, > Respectfully give gruel in accordance with the proper time. > Ten benefits enrich the practitioner: > Physical complexion, strength, longevity, happiness, and clear eloquence; > Previous food and wind disorders are removed, hunger and thirst dispelled; > This is called medicine, as spoken by the Buddha. > Desiring to be born among humans or gods with long-lived joy, > One should now give gruel to the saṃgha." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 42.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.42.14) - [Next: 42.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.42.16) - [Up: 42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.42) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.42.15) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [諸經要集](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.5.67) — Classical Chinese - [釋氏要覽](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2127.1.419) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.42.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.42.15) · Pramāṇa