The robes tore. “I allow bamboo robe racks and clotheslines in the dwellings.” At that time the dwellings were not protected by porches. “I allow porches, screened doorsteps, encircling corridors, and entrance roofs.” The porches were unenclosed. The monks were embarrassed to lie down there. “I allow sliding screens and shutters.” 6. The allowance for an assembly hall At that time the monks were taking their meals outside. They were troubled by the cold and the heat. “I allow assembly halls.”