Analects 10.14
Original Text:
乡人傩朝服而立于阼阶
Translation:
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Other Translations:
When the villagers were performing the end of the year exorcism, he would stand on the Eastern steps of his house dressed in full court regalia.
Confucius, & Slingerland, E. (2003). Analects: With selections from traditional commentaries. Hackett Publishing.
When the members of the community were performing their demon-expelling rites, he put on his court robes and stood on the eastern steps.
Confucius, & Watson, B. (2007). The Analects of Confucius. Columbia University Press.