Are the Eight Precepts Very Important?
八关斋戒是否很重要？
The Medicine Master Sutra mentions about the benefits of learning and practicing the eight precepts.
药师经指示受持八关斋戒的利益。
The eight precepts are not just fasting. To get rid of impure thoughts, habits and bad influences from the outside are the main objectives. Everyone is Buddha.
八关斋戒不是断除食物而已，重要的是断除一些不好的思想、不好的习惯、不好的外在影响。
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