六祖大師法寶壇經 1.178

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1.178

According to the records, Dajian was born in Xinzhou, left home at thirty, passed away forty-seven years later, and was given a posthumous title after one hundred and six years. Initially coming from East Mountain in Qi, he received the prediction [of buddhahood] from the Fifth Master and returned. Emperor Zhongzong twice sent court officials to summon him, but he did not obey the edict. He merely offered words as tribute, and the Emperor respectfully practiced them. The inscription says:

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六祖大師法寶壇經 — Classical Chinese