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# 法華義疏 6.39

法華義疏 6.39

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [6.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1721.6.39)

丹是赤色中之盛，由深定故多所發生，其功顯灼如丹色也。又釋古人合神丹為枕，令得長靈之壽，譬入涅槃則常樂我淨也。

> Cinnabar red is the most vivid among reds. Because of deep concentration, much is brought forth; its efficacy is bright and blazing, like the color of cinnabar. Another explanation: ancient people compounded divine cinnabar into pillows to obtain longevity and immortality, symbolizing that entering nirvāṇa brings permanence, bliss, self, and purity.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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