[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) › 16.44 # 大般涅槃經集解 16.44 大般涅槃經集解 16.44 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [16.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.16.44) 案僧亮曰：向以律募，今以經要也。呪術譬般若，三十三天譬涅槃也。藥者譬常住，當共行經以求常，故譬食也。 > Sengliang comments: Previously he recruited through the Vinaya; now he uses the essentials of the sūtras. The incantations symbolize prajñā; the Trāyastriṃśa Heaven symbolizes nirvāṇa. The medicine symbolizes permanence. They are to practice the sūtras together to seek permanence; hence it is compared to consuming \[it\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.16.43) - [Next: 16.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.16.45) - [Up: 16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.16) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763~en-mt.16.44) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.16.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.16.44) · Pramāṇa