Motif
Adorned acceptance of sacred rules
adorned_acceptance_of_sacred_rules
A motif of the Sacred Law and Social Order family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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buddhist
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Vinaya Texts, Part III: The Kullavagga IV-XII (Sacred Books of the East, Vol. 20) X, I, 3. / JTULLAVAGGA. / X, I, 4. / JTULLAVAGGA.; lines 15093-15185 confidence: medium
Maha-pajapati accepts the Eight Chief Rules for life and compares the act to a young man or woman receiving a lotus, jasmine, or atimuttaka garland after bathing and placing it on the head.
Maha-pajapati's speech compares accepting the rules to receiving a flower garland after bathing and placing it on the head.
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