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# 釋氏要覽 1.455

釋氏要覽 1.455

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [1.455](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2127.1.455)

梵語達嚫拏。此云財施。今略達拏。但云嚫○五分律云。食後施衣物名達嚫○轉輪五道經云。轉經不得倩人乃至齋食。以達嚫為常法得福。

> The Sanskrit term is dakṣiṇā; this means 'material giving'. Nowadays da and ṇa are omitted, and it is simply called chen (嚫). The Mahīśāsaka-vinaya says: "Clothing and goods given after a meal are called dakṣiṇā." The Zhuanlun wudao jing says: "When chanting scriptures, one must not hire others; as for vegetarian meals, taking dakṣiṇā as the constant rule produces merit."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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