[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) › [釋氏要覽](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2127) › 2.37 # 釋氏要覽 2.37 釋氏要覽 2.37 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [2.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2127.2.37) 天竺之儀也。謂左右兩膝互跪著地。故釋子皆右膝。若言胡跪。音訛也。 > This is an etiquette of Tianzhu. It means kneeling with the left and right knees alternately touching the ground; therefore sons of the Śākya clan all use the right knee. Calling it 'kneeling in the barbarian manner' (hùguì) is a phonological error. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2127.2.36) - [Next: 2.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2127.2.38) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2127.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2127~en-mt.2.37) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2127.2.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2127.2.37) · Pramāṇa