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Early Monastic Buddhism v1.c16.32

Early Monastic Buddhism v1.c16.32

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v1.c16.32

¹ Buddha permitted rukkhamūlasenāsana for eight months and the eating of fish and meat under three restrictions, viz., adiṭṭham, asutam and aparisaṅkitam. See Vinaya, II, p. 197 also Jātaka, I, p. 34. Cf. the Mahāyānic restrictions about meat-eating in the Laṅkāvatāra-sūtra, ch. viii. See also Thomas, Life of Buddha, pp. 134 ff.

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