noun
religious rule of a sect; precept of a sect
Refers to the fundamental rules or precepts that govern a particular Buddhist sect or religious denomination.
この寺院では、宗法に従って修行が行われる。
At this temple, training is conducted according to the sect's religious rules.
宗法を守ることは、僧侶にとって重要な義務だ。
Observing the precepts of the sect is an important duty for monks.