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# 妙法蓮華經玄贊 4.56

妙法蓮華經玄贊 4.56

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [4.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1723.4.56)

何因彌勒八萬歲時生，釋迦佛百歲時出？

> For what reason is Maitreya born when \[human lifespan is\] eighty thousand years, whereas Śākyamuni Buddha appears at one hundred years?  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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