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# 首楞嚴義疏注經 2.38

首楞嚴義疏注經 2.38

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [2.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1799.2.38)

生滅麁相如前可知，不生滅性亦在汝身，汝知之否。匿王舉外敘疑，俾欲世尊明示，今蒙佛問，故答不知。

> The coarse characteristics of arising and ceasing can be known as described above; the nature of non-arising and non-ceasing is also within your body—do you know it or not? King Prasenajit had brought up external \[views\] to express his doubt, wanting the World-Honoured One to clearly reveal it; now, receiving the Buddha's question, he answers that he does not know.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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