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# 六祖大師法寶壇經 1.125

六祖大師法寶壇經 1.125

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [1.125](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2008.1.125)

「生來坐不臥，死去臥不坐，  
一具臭骨頭，何為立功課？」

> "In life, one sits and does not lie down;  
> in death, one lies down and does not sit.  
> A single set of stinking bones—  
> why make it into an assigned task?"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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