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俱舍論頌疏論本 18.142

俱舍論頌疏論本 18.142

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Classical Chinese

18.142

從此第二,明梵福量,論云:「經說四人能生梵福:一、為供養如來馱都(此云性佛身體也),建率都婆於未曾處。二、為供養四方僧伽,造寺施園,四事供養。三、佛弟子破已能和。四、於有情普修慈等。如是梵福其量云何?」頌曰:

From here [in the] second [part], [the text] explains the measure of Brahmā-merit. The śāstra says: "The sūtra says four persons are able to generate Brahmā-merit: first, to make offerings to the dhātu of the Tathāgata (which means the physical body of the nature-Buddha), erecting a stūpa in an unprecedented place; second, to make offerings to the Saṃgha of the four directions, building a monastery, donating an orchard, and providing the four material requisites; third, when the disciples of the Buddha are broken [in schism], being able to harmonize them; fourth, universally cultivating benevolence and so forth towards sentient beings. What is the measure of such Brahmā-merit?" The verse says:

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