Lzh Dg Bu Vb Sk 77Not Take Buddha Image in Toilet
Pāli / Sanskrit:Not take Buddha image in toilet
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– FOUR-PART VINAYA
– ŚIKṢĀKARAṆĪYA
RULE 77
One must not carry a Buddha image to a place for urinating or defecating; this is a śikṣākaraṇīya.
(as above)
There are 3 cases of non-offense: if one is afflicted with some illness, or if one must pass through such a place along the way, or if one is compelled by force; there is no offense.
Vietnamese translation: Bhikkhu Thích Đỗng Minh and Thích Đức Thắng. FOUR-PART VINAYA, PART ONE
Chinese translation: Tripiṭaka Master Buddhayaśas and Zhu Fonian.
Revision and annotations: Bhikkhu Thích Nguyên Chứng
(Chinese translation, fascicles 1–21; Vietnamese translation, volumes 1–2)
Buddhist Studies Editorial Board, 2002
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