[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) › [大般涅槃經集解](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763) › 12.40 # 大般涅槃經集解 12.40 大般涅槃經集解 12.40 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [12.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.12.40) 案法瑤曰：啟發如來身密之端也。僧宗曰：祕密之言雖復已拂，然於一化託生始末未能不惑，故指事廣拂，以開權迹也。有兩別：初總就菩薩、第二就釋迦迹也。 > Fayao states: "This introduces the secret of the Tathāgata's physical manifestations." Sengzong states: "Although the secret words have already been cleared away, sentient beings were still not free from perplexity regarding the beginning and end of a single transforming lifespan taking birth. Therefore, \[the Buddha\] points to specific matters and clears them away extensively so as to disclose the provisional traces. There are two distinctions: first, discussing the bodhisattvas in general; second, discussing the traces of Śākyamuni." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 12.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.12.39) - [Next: 12.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.12.41) - [Up: 12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.12) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763~en-mt.12.40) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.12.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.12.40) · Pramāṇa