[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) › [佛祖統紀](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2035) › 44.54 # 佛祖統紀 44.54 佛祖統紀 44.54 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [44.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2035.44.54) ○九月。詔取舒州瑞石誌公記以示近臣。宰相王旦曰。國家啟運在梁陳隋唐四朝及五代之後。太宗即位歲在丙子。今天尊臨降事。皆符合於五百年之前（誌公石文云。吾觀四五朝後次丙子年。趙號太平二十一年）。財知天命。我宋其來久矣。上說遣陳堯咨往昇州蔣山致告。 > In the ninth month, an imperial edict summoned the auspicious stone of Shuzhou with Master Zhi's record to display it to the close ministers. Grand Councilor Wang Dan said: 'Our state's destiny opened after the four dynasties of Liang, Chen, Sui, and Tang and the Five Dynasties. Taizong's accession was in the bingzi year. The recent descent of the Heavenly Worthy matches things from five hundred years ago' (the text on Master Zhi's stone said: 'I observe that after four or five dynasties, in the next bingzi year, Zhao will be styled Great Peace for twenty-one years'). Only then was it known that the Heavenly Mandate for our Song had long been prepared. The Emperor was pleased and dispatched Chen Yaozi to Mount Jiang in Shengzhou to deliver an announcement. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 44.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2035.44.53) - [Next: 44.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2035.44.55) - [Up: 44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2035.44) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2035~en-mt.44.54) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2035.44.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2035.44.54) · Pramāṇa