法苑珠林 8.96

English (machine translation) 8.96

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8.96

At that time, after the princes had settled, they remembered their father the king's words to seek marriage within their own clan. Unable to find wives, they each took maternal aunts and their own sisters to be husband and wife according to marital rites: first, in compliance with the king's instruction; second, for fear that the Śākya clan would become intermingled and mixed in their procreation.

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法苑珠林 — 道世, Classical Chinese