Visuddhimagga IV-15

Yopi udakapaṭṭanaṃ vā thalapaṭṭanaṃ vā nissito hoti, tattha abhiṇhaṃ nāvāhi ca satthehi ca āgatamanussā okāsaṃ detha, pānīyaṃ detha, loṇaṃ dethāti ghaṭṭayantā aphāsuṃ karonti.

14.无论近水的「贸易场」或近陆的「贸易场」，那里通常有自船上或商队等来人说：「借一个地方」，「给我一点水」，「给我一点盐」等的种种扰乱不安之事。

Ñ(IV,15): 14. One with a nearby water port of entry or land port of entry is made inconvenient by people constantly arriving respectively by ship or by caravan and crowding round, asking for space or for drinking water or salt.



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