The power of diligence can scatter mental defilement.

精进的力量，可以解开心中的缠结；

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Physical and mental illness originates in defilement. To banish them, we must first purify our bodies and minds.

身心疾苦是烦恼所造成，要消除病苦，必先净化自己的身心。

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Someone who has studied the teaching and employs that knowledge as a tool for killing defilement or dealing with suffering is doing it right, according to the Buddha's intention.

学过那些教导并且将那些知识当作灭除烦恼或解脱痛苦之工具的人，是依照佛陀的意旨而如法修行。

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So inadvertent sins can be purged, the sanctuary defilement that they cause can be purged by bringing a purification sacrifice.

无意的罪孽可以被净化，给圣所所带来的玷污,可以通过进行净化祭来净化。

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This is why he tells us parenthetically that marriage must not be called a defilement.

这就是为什么他顺便地告诉我们,婚姻不能被称为肮脏。

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