法苑珠林 82.23

English (machine translation) 82.23

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82.23

Having spoken this verse, he immediately gave up the plank and held it out to the elder. Having handed over the plank, at that time the sea god was moved by his utmost sincerity, and immediately caught the young bhikṣu and placed him on the shore. The sea god joined his palms and said to the bhikṣu: 'I now take refuge in one who firmly upholds the precepts. Now encountering such a matter of distress and calamity, you were able to uphold the Buddha's precepts.' The sea god spoke a verse in reply:

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法苑珠林 — 道世, Classical Chinese