戒善

The good root of keeping the commandments, from which springs the power for one who keeps the five to be reborn as a man; or for one who keeps the ten to be reborn in the heavens, or as a king.

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持戒的善根， 如前生受持五戒者， 今生得生人間， 前生受持十善者， 今生得生天上， 此皆持戒的功德所致。