The First Day’s Duty: Robed in Reverence for the New Moon

On the first day of the month, he invariably donned his court robes and attended court.

On the first day of the month he put on his court robes, and presented himself at court.

吉月,必朝服而朝。

Source: The Analects, Xiang Dang X, Chapter 6

Author: The Compilers

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