[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [妙法蓮華經玄義](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716) › 8.123 # 妙法蓮華經玄義 8.123 妙法蓮華經玄義 8.123 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [8.123](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.8.123) 諸法既如幻化，幻化本自無實，無實故空，乃至涅槃亦如幻化，如鏡中像，假有形色，求不可得，是為空門。 > Since all dharmas are like an illusion, and an illusion is fundamentally devoid of actuality, because it is devoid of actuality it is empty; even nirvāṇa is also like an illusion, like an image in a mirror provisionally having form and color, yet cannot be found when sought; this is the gate of emptiness. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 8.122](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.8.122) - [Next: 8.124](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.8.124) - [Up: 8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.8) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716~en-mt.8.123) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.8.123](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.8.123) · Pramāṇa