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  • 佛陀以天眼见一位在家女信徒供养以舍利弗与大目犍连为首之僧团后所说的一部经,说明此供养具足施者三分与受者三分共六种要素、功德不可计量。

  • A discourse in which the Buddha, perceiving with his divine eye an offering made by a laywoman to the Saṅgha led by Sāriputta and Mahā-Moggallāna, describes it as endowed with six factors — three of the donor’s disposition and three of the recipients’ purity — yielding immeasurable merit.

AN 6.37
  • 与前经对应的另一部经,讲述同一供养——由毗卢建祇迦难陀之母所设,说明布施因施者三时之喜悦、受者已离或正趋于离贪瞋痴而得以圆满。

  • A companion discourse on the same offering by Veḷukaṇḍakī-Nandamātā, explaining how a gift is perfected through the giver’s joy before, during and after giving, and the recipients’ freedom from — or progress toward freedom from — greed, hatred and delusion.

AN 6.37

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