[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) › [景德傳燈錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076) › 5.44 # 景德傳燈錄 5.44 景德傳燈錄 5.44 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [5.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.5.44) 無上大涅槃　圓明常寂照 凡愚謂之死　外道執為斷 諸求二乘人　目以無為作 盡屬情所計　六十二見本 妄立虛假名　何為真實義 唯有過量人　通達無取捨 以知五蘊法　及以蘊中我 外現眾色象　一一音聲相 平等如夢幻　不起凡聖見 不作涅槃解　二邊三際斷 常應諸根用　而不起用想 分別一切法　不起分別想 劫火燒海底　風鼓山相擊 真常寂滅樂　涅槃相如是 吾今彊言說　令汝捨邪見 汝勿隨言解　許汝知少分 > The unexcelled great nirvāṇa / Is completely luminous, constantly quiescent and shining. / Fools and the ignorant call it death; / Non-Buddhists grasp it as annihilation. / Those of the two vehicles who seek it / Regard it as unconditioned action. / All these belong to conceptual reckoning, / The roots of the sixty-two views. / Falsely establishing fictitious names, / How could they be the true meaning? / Only the person who exceeds ordinary measure / Penetrates thoroughly without grasping or rejecting, / Knowing that the dharmas of the five aggregates / And the self within the aggregates, / The diverse forms and figures appearing outwardly, / And each and every mark of sound, / Are universally equal like a dream or illusion, / Not giving rise to views of ordinary or sage, / Not making an understanding of nirvāṇa, / Cutting off the two extremes and the three periods of time. / Constantly responding to the functions of the sense-faculties, / Yet not giving rise to the thought of functioning; / Discriminating all dharmas, / Yet not giving rise to thoughts of discrimination. / Even when the fire of the kalpa burns the ocean bed / And winds beat mountains against each other, / The bliss of true constancy, quiescence, and extinction— / Such is the mark of nirvāṇa. / I now speak forcefully / To cause you to abandon heterodox views. / Do not understand according to my words, / And I will permit that you know a small part. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.5.43) - [Next: 5.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.5.45) - [Up: 5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076~en-mt.5.44) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [六祖大師法寶壇經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2008.1.111) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.5.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.5.44) · Pramāṇa