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# 妙法蓮華經玄贊 5.44

妙法蓮華經玄贊 5.44

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [5.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1723.5.44)

贊曰：名利高廣德也。自欺賤故常自思惟，失佛此德不敢求大，自誑負故得小為足。

> The commentary says: This is the virtue of lofty and vast fame and benefit. Deceiving himself into believing he was base, he constantly reflected on this; having lost this virtue of the Buddha, he did not dare to seek the Great \[Vehicle\]; misleading himself to his own loss, he took the small as sufficient.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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