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# 注維摩詰經 2.150

注維摩詰經 2.150

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [2.150](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1775.2.150)

什曰：雖飄扇鼓作或來或去，直聚氣流動，非有存生壽也。身亦如是，呼吸吐納行作語言亦假氣而動，非有壽也。肇曰：常存不變謂之壽。而外風積氣飄鼓，動止無常。動止無常，風無壽也。外風既無壽，內類可知。

> \[Kumāra\]jīva says: Though blowing, fanning, and surging, now coming and now going, it is merely gathered air circulating; it has no enduring life-span. The body is also like this: inhaling and exhaling, walking, acting, and speaking also move by borrowing breath; there is no life-span. \[Seng\]zhao says: Enduring constantly without changing is what is called 'life-span'. But external wind is accumulated air billowing and blowing, its movement and rest inconstant. Movement and rest being inconstant, wind has no life-span. Since external wind has no life-span, the internal counterpart may be known.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Linked texts (1)

- [淨名經集解關中疏](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2777.1.279) — Classical Chinese

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