[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) › [宗鏡錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt) › 97.28 # 宗鏡錄 97.28 English (machine translation) 97.28 - **Language:** English ### [97.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt.97.28) The Dharma-transmission verse of the nineteenth patriarch, the venerable Kumāralāta, says: “In nature there is fundamentally no birth; It is spoken for the sake of those who seek. Since regarding dharmas there is nothing attained, Why cherish certainty or uncertainty?” - [Previous: 97.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt.97.27) - [Next: 97.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt.97.29) - [Up: 97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt.97) ## Linked texts (1) - [宗鏡錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.97.28) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt.97.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt.97.28) · Pramāṇa