[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) › 90.31 # 法苑珠林 90.31 法苑珠林 90.31 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [90.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.90.31) 又大集經云。破戒人者。一切十方無量諸佛所不護念。雖名比丘不在僧數。何以故。入魔界故。我都不聽毀戒之人受人信施如葶藶子。何以故。是人遠離如來法故。又正法念經偈云。 > Furthermore, the Mahāsaṃnipāta-sūtra states: "A person who breaks the precepts is not protected or remembered by all the immeasurable Buddhas of the ten directions. Although called a bhikṣu, he is not counted among the Saṃgha. Why is this? Because he has entered the realm of Māra. I do not permit a person who violates the precepts to receive the faithful offerings of others even to the amount of a mustard seed. Why is this? Because this person has departed far from the Tathāgata's Dharma." Furthermore, a verse from the Saddharmasmṛtyupasthāna-sūtra states: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 90.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.90.30) - [Next: 90.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.90.32) - [Up: 90](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.90) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.90.31) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.90.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.90.31) · Pramāṇa