持じ律りつ

noun

strict adherence to Buddhist precepts

Buddhist term; refers to the practice of strictly observing the monastic rules (precepts). Often used in contrast with 持戒, which can imply a broader or less rigorous observance.

See also: 持戒

• 持じ律りつは僧そう侶りょにとって重じゅう要ような修しゅ行ぎょうの一ひとつです。

  Strictly adhering to the precepts is one of the important practices for a monk.