[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) › [高僧傳](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2059) › 2.16 # 高僧傳 2.16 高僧傳 2.16 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [2.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2059.2.16) 龍光釋道生，慧解入微，玄搆文外，每恐言舛，入關請決。廬山釋慧遠，學貫群經，棟梁遺化，而時去聖久遠，疑義莫決，乃封以諮什，語見〈遠傳〉。 > Śramaṇa Daosheng of Longguang had subtle wisdom and penetrating understanding, grasping the profound structure beyond the text; constantly fearing that his words might be mistaken, he entered the passes to seek adjudication. Śramaṇa Huiyuan of Mount Lu had an erudition that encompassed all scriptures, serving as a pillar of the surviving teachings; yet because the time of the Sage was far off, he could not resolve doubtful points, and so sealed his questions in letters to consult Kumārajīva; the details are seen in Huiyuan's biography. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2059.2.15) - [Next: 2.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2059.2.17) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2059.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2059~en-mt.2.16) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2059.2.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2059.2.16) · Pramāṇa