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# 金剛般若波羅蜜經略疏 2.12

金剛般若波羅蜜經略疏 2.12

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [2.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1704.2.12)

「須菩提！譬如有人其身妙大。」須菩提言：「世尊！如來說人身妙大即非大身，是故如來說名大身。」佛言：「須菩提！菩薩亦如是。若作是言：『我當滅度無量眾生。』則非菩薩。」佛言：「須菩提！於意云何？頗有實法名為菩薩不？」須菩提言：「不也。世尊！實無有法名為菩薩。是故佛說一切法，無眾生無人無壽者。」

> "Subhūti, suppose there were a person whose body was wondrous and great." Subhūti said, "World-Honored One, what the Tathāgata calls a person's body being wondrous and great is not a great body; therefore the Tathāgata calls it a great body." The Buddha said, "Subhūti, a bodhisattva is also like this. If they speak thus: 'I will liberate immeasurable sentient beings,' they are not a bodhisattva." The Buddha said, "Subhūti, what do you think? Is there really a dharma called a bodhisattva?" Subhūti said, "No, World-Honored One. There is truly no dharma called a bodhisattva. Therefore the Buddha says that in all dharmas there is no sentient being, no person, and no one with a life-span."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1704~en-mt.2.12) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (7)

- [金剛般若經贊述](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1700.2.143) — Classical Chinese
- [金剛仙論](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.prajnaparamita.vajracchedika!vajracchedikaprajnaparamitasastra-t1512*zh-bodhiruci.7.23) — Classical Chinese
- [金剛般若波羅蜜經論](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.prajnaparamita.vajracchedika!vajracchedikaprajnaparamitasastra-t1510b*zh-dharmagupta.3.5) — Classical Chinese
- [金剛般若波羅蜜經論](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.prajnaparamita.vajracchedika!vajracchedikaprajnaparamitasutrasastra*zh-bodhiruci.2.62) — Classical Chinese
- [金剛般若波羅蜜經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.prajnaparamita.vajracchedika*zh-bodhiruci.1.62) — Classical Chinese
- [金剛般若波羅蜜經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.prajnaparamita.vajracchedika*zh-t236b.1.20) — Classical Chinese
- [འཕགས་པ་ཤེས་རབ་ཀྱི་ཕ་རོལ་ཏུ་ཕྱིན་པ་རྡོ་རྗེ་གཅོད་པ་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་ཐེག་པ་ཆེན་པོའི་མདོ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.prajnaparamita.vajracchedika*bo.17) — Classical Tibetan

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