[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) › [金光明經文句記](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1786) › 2.246 # 金光明經文句記 2.246 金光明經文句記 2.246 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [2.246](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1786.2.246) 二、「正因」下，約因緣疑壽命。正因常久，為所顯理。理境既常，全境發智以為能顯，豈可無常？能顯兼福而智為正，故但云智。此境此智俱感常壽，故疑八十是何因緣？ > Second, from 'The primary cause' onward, doubting the life span according to causes and conditions. The primary cause is eternal and enduring, being the principle that is revealed. Since the realm of principle is eternal, wisdom arising entirely from this realm serves as that which can reveal it—how could it be impermanent? That which can reveal it encompasses merit, but wisdom is primary, so it speaks only of wisdom. Both this realm and this wisdom evoke an eternal life span; hence he doubted: what causes and conditions made it \[only\] eighty? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.245](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1786.2.245) - [Next: 2.247](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1786.2.247) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1786.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1786~en-mt.2.246) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1786.2.246](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1786.2.246) · Pramāṇa