諸經要集 8.49

8.49

Furthermore, the Mahāsāṃghika-vinaya states: The Buddha told the bhikṣus: In a past age, on Mount Gandhamādana, there was the dwelling of a rṣi. Not far from the mountain was a pond. At that time, there was a softshell turtle in the water that came out of the pond to seek food. Having eaten, it faced the sun, opened its mouth, and slept. At that time, there were monkeys on Mount Gandhamādana that went into the pond to drink water. Having climbed onto the bank, a monkey saw this turtle sleeping with its mouth open; the monkey then acted lewdly and inserted his penis into the turtle's mouth. Waking up, the turtle closed its mouth and tucked in its six limbs within its shell. As the verse says: