[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) › [傳法正宗定祖圖](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2079) › 1.37 # 傳法正宗定祖圖 1.37 傳法正宗定祖圖 1.37 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2079.1.37) 第十七祖僧伽難提。室羅筏國人。姓剎帝利。乃其國王之子。謂是昔婆羅王佛也。示生王家。遂於王宮落髮受戒。尋出其國之名山石室修禪。會羅睺羅多至其禪所。因伏膺益求法要。羅多即以法傳之。後往摩提國。尋羅多所記嗣法之者。乃得伽耶舍多。入滅以法付之。說偈曰。 > The seventeenth patriarch, Saṅghanandi, was a man of the kingdom of Śrāvastī whose surname was Kṣatriya. He was the son of the king of that country, said to be a manifestation of the ancient King Vāra Buddha, manifesting birth in a royal family. He then shaved his head and received the precepts in the royal palace. Soon he went out to a stone chamber in a famous mountain of that kingdom to cultivate dhyāna. It happened that Rāhulata came to his place of meditation. Thereupon \[Saṅghanandi\] submitted respectfully and sought the essentials of the Dharma all the more. Rāhulata then transmitted the Dharma to him. Later, he went to the kingdom of Madhyadeśa to seek the one whom Rāhulata had prophesied would succeed to the Dharma, and found Gayāśata. Entering extinction, he transmitted the Dharma to him and spoke a verse: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2079.1.36) - [Next: 1.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2079.1.38) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2079.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2079~en-mt.1.37) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2079.1.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2079.1.37) · Pramāṇa