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# 釋鑑稽古略續集 2.34

釋鑑稽古略續集 2.34

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [2.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2038.2.34)

九奏樂章　冷謙制。一曰本大初。二曰仰大明。三曰民初生。四曰品物亨。五曰御六龍。六曰泰階平。七曰君德成。八曰聖道成。九曰樂清寧。上曰。禮以導敬。樂以宣和。不敬不和。何以為治。

> The Nine Sequences of Ritual Music: Composed by Leng Qian. The first was called "Rooted in the Great Beginning"; the second, "Looking Up to the Great Brightness"; the third, "The People First Born"; the fourth, "All Things Flourishing"; the fifth, "Charioteering the Six Dragons"; the sixth, "The Great Stairs Leveled"; the seventh, "The Ruler's Virtue Perfected"; the eighth, "The Sagely Way Perfected"; and the ninth, "Rejoicing in Purity and Peace." The Emperor said: "Rites serve to guide reverence; music serves to express harmony. Without reverence and harmony, how could one govern?"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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