[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) › [注大乘入楞伽經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1791) › 9.38 # 注大乘入楞伽經 9.38 注大乘入楞伽經 9.38 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [9.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1791.9.38) 恒沙章中生死本際不可知，何故復言有眾生般涅槃？斯則有終時可知；如有終，則有本際也。 > In the chapter on the sands of the Ganges, the original limit of saṃsāra is unknowable. Why then is it said again that sentient beings have parinirvāṇa? In this case, there is an end that can be known; if there is an end, then there is an original limit. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 9.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1791.9.37) - [Next: 9.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1791.9.39) - [Up: 9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1791.9) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1791~en-mt.9.38) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1791.9.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1791.9.38) · Pramāṇa