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# 注維摩詰經 9.318

注維摩詰經 9.318

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [9.318](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1775.9.318)

肇曰：欲言有耶，無相無名；欲言無耶，備應萬形。生曰：若有則有為，若無則無為。而佛既無此有，又不無有，何所是有為無為哉？

> \[Seng\]zhao says: If you wish to call it existent, it has neither mark nor name; if you wish to call it non-existent, it responds fully to the ten thousand forms. \[Dao\]sheng says: If it were existent, it would be conditioned; if it were non-existent, it would be unconditioned. But since the Buddha is neither this existence nor not existence, how could there be conditioned or unconditioned?  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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