諸經要集 5.66

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5.66

Furthermore, the Dharmaguptaka-vinaya states that giving gruel to the Saṃgha obtains five kinds of benefit: first, removing hunger; second, removing thirst; third, digesting previously eaten food; fourth, regulating urination and defecation; fifth, making the eyes clear and bright. The Mahāsāṃghika-vinaya states that giving gruel obtains ten kinds of benefit, hence the verse says:

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