諸經要集 9.90

9.90

As the Saddharmasmṛtyupasthāna-sūtra says, the Bodhisattva Mayūra addressed the hosts of devas: If a bhikṣu fears bad repute, he keeps away from all faults: that is, not entering places where women engage in playful laughter; not entering taverns; not approaching those who sell wine or conversing with them; not approaching those addicted to wine or conversing with them; not approaching bandits; not approaching those who have previously committed great evils; not approaching those fond of fighting; not approaching insidious and venomous people; not approaching people without constancy who repeatedly renounce the path; not approaching gamblers; not approaching musicians; not approaching young children; not approaching those bound to the charms of women; not approaching flippant and frivolous people; not approaching those who do not guard their speech; not approaching greedy people; not approaching merchants who cheat and deceive; not approaching deceitful hucksters whom the world despises and reviles; not approaching those who dig rivers and ponds; not walking a single step on the same road as eunuchs or women; not approaching elephant trainers; not approaching executioners; not approaching horse trainers; not approaching those with nihilistic views; and not approaching those who lack precepts. One should not be intimate with such evil people. If one is intimate with such people, one will certainly walk the same path with them. Therefore, a bhikṣu should fear bad repute and should not travel the space of a single foot on the same road with these people of impure karma. And he spoke a verse: