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# 景德傳燈錄 5.21

景德傳燈錄 5.21

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [5.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.5.21)

禮本折慢幢　頭奚不至地  
有我罪即生　亡功福無比

> "Bowing is fundamentally to break the banner of pride; / why does the head not touch the ground?  
> When there is a self, sin arises; / forgetting merit, the blessing is peerless."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076~en-mt.5.21) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [六祖大師法寶壇經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2008.1.89) — Classical Chinese

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