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A Record of Buddhist Practices sent Home from the Southern Sea. By I-Tsing:—
Introduction
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I. Regarding the Non-observance of the Varsha (or Vassa, Summer-Retreat)
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II. Behaviour towards the Honoured
... 21
III. On Sitting on a Small Chair at Dinner
... 22
IV. Distinction between Pure and Impure Food
... 24
V. Cleansing after Meals
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VI. Two Jugs for keeping Water
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VII. The Morning Inspection of Water as to Insects
... 30
VIII. Use of Tooth-woods
... 33
IX. Rules about the Reception at the Upavasatha-day
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X. Necessary Food and Clothing
... 53
XI. The Mode of Wearing Garments
... 72
XII. Rules Concerning the Nun's Dress and Funeral
... 78
XIII. Consecrated Grounds
... 82
XIV. The Summer-Retreat of the Five Parishads
... 85
XV. Concerning the Pravârana-day
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XVI. About Spoons and Chop-sticks
... 90
XVII. Proper Occasion for Salutation
... 90
XVIII. Concerning Evacuation
... 91
XIX. Rules of Ordination
... 95
XX. Bathing at Proper Times
... 107
XXI. Concerning the Mat to sit on.
... 110
XXII. Rules of Sleeping and Resting
... 111
XXIII. On the Advantage of Proper Exercise to Health
... 114
XXIV. Worship not Mutually Dependent
... 115
XXV. Behaviour between Teacher and Pupil
... 116
XXVI. Conduct towards Strangers or Friends
... 124
XXVII. On Symptoms of Bodily Illness
... 126
XXVIII. Rules on Giving Medicine
... 130
XXIX. Hurtful Medical Treatment must not be practised
... 138
XXX. On Turning to the Right in Worship
... 140
XXXI. Rules of Decorum in Cleansing the Sacred Object of Worship
... 147
XXXII. The Ceremony of Chanting
... 152