[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) › [諸經要集](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123) › 10.73 # 諸經要集 10.73 諸經要集 10.73 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [10.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.10.73) 兄問弟言。云何以酒為戒根本耶。弟即說偈。以答兄言。 > The elder brother asked the younger brother, 'Why do you take the precept against alcohol as the root of the precepts?' The younger brother then spoke a gāthā to answer his elder brother: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 10.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.10.72) - [Next: 10.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.10.74) - [Up: 10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.10) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123~en-mt.10.73) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.10.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.10.73) · Pramāṇa