- 五邪命
- (五邪) The five improper ways of gain or livelihood for a monk, i. e.(1) changing his appearance, e. g. theatrically;(2) advertising his own powers and virtue;(3) fortuning by physiognomy, etc.;(4) hectoring and bullying;(5) praising the generosity of another to induce the hearer to bestow presents.
Chinese Buddhist terms dictionary (Chinese-English). William Edward Soothil and Lewis Hodous. 2006.