[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) › [大般涅槃經義記](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1764) › 6.421 # 大般涅槃經義記 6.421 大般涅槃經義記 6.421 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [6.421](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1764.6.421) 第二喻中，將「生」喻聞，「不生」喻於不聞之義，「生已不生」類顯後句，如彼生相生諸法時不得說言生於不生，所況如是，已得聞時不得宣說聞於不聞，「不生不生」類向前句，如彼虛空不可生故正名不生不得言生，所況即是，不可聞法正名不聞不得言聞。 > In the second analogy, "arising" is used to analogize hearing, and "non-arising" to analogize the meaning of not hearing; "having arisen, it does not arise" analogizes and reveals the latter phrase: just as when that mark of arising brings forth dharmas it cannot be said to arise from non-arising, the case illustrated is like this: having already attained hearing, one cannot declare that one hears what is not heard; "non-arising does not arise" analogizes the preceding phrase: just as space, because it cannot arise, is properly named non-arising and cannot be said to arise, the case illustrated is just this: a dharma that cannot be heard is properly named not hearing and cannot be said to be heard. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.420](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1764.6.420) - [Next: 6.422](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1764.6.422) - [Up: 6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1764.6) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1764~en-mt.6.421) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1764.6.421](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1764.6.421) · Pramāṇa