Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

abridged sacred or disciplinary recitation under threat

abridged_sacred_or_disciplinary_recitation_under_threat

A motif of the Sacred Knowledge and Wisdom family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


buddhist

  • Vinaya Texts, Part I: The Patimokkha, The Mahavagga I-IV (Sacred Books of the East, Vol. 13) I, 54, 5. ADMISSION TO THE ORDER OF BHIKKHUS. 2OQ / I, 64, I. ADMISSION TO THE ORDER OF BHIKKHUS. / I, 75. ADMISSION TO THE ORDER OF BHIKKHUS. 22Q / SECOND KHANDHAKA.; lines 12044-12202 confidence: high

    The Blessed One sets out five ways of reciting the Patimokkha, including several abridged modes after portions have been recited and a fifth mode in full extent.

    The passage lists full and abridged modes of Patimokkha recitation and permits abridgment only in cases of danger.

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