Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

communal sacred text recitation at appointed time

communal_sacred_text_recitation_at_appointed_time

A motif of the Sacred Time and Ritual Cycle 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 11384-11558 confidence: high

    The passage glosses the Patimokkha and formula terms, describing the Patimokkha as the beginning, face, and principal of good qualities, and explaining respectful address, declaration, collective presence, hearing, and mental attention.

    The Patimokkha is recited by the Bhikkhus; daily recitation is prohibited, and recitation on the Uposatha day is ordained.

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