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Adapted from the Translation by T. W. Rhys Davids and Hermann Oldenberg
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THE MAHAVAGGA
FIRST KHANDHAKA(THE FORMATION OF THE ORDER OF BHIKKHUS)
Chapter-77 : Citing Ordination Rules to Newcomers.
'Then let them measure the shadow, tell (the newly-ordained Bhikkhu) what season and what date it is, tell him what part of the day it is, tell him the whole formula, and tell him the four Resources: "The dhamma life has the morsels of food given in alms for its resource (&c., as in chap. 30. 4)."'
End of the four Resources.
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