[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) › [弘明集](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102) › 12.54 # 弘明集 12.54 弘明集 12.54 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [12.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.12.54) 來示云。歷年四百歷代有三。而弘之不異。豈不以獨絕之化有日用於陶漸。清約之風無害於隆平者乎。 > Your letter says: 'Its years exceed four hundred, spanning three dynasties, yet the propagation of it has remained the same. Is this not because a uniquely supreme transformation daily serves in gradual cultivation, and its pure and austere style does no harm to prosperous peace?' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 12.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.12.53) - [Next: 12.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.12.55) - [Up: 12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.12) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102~en-mt.12.54) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [廣弘明集](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2103.25.32) — Classical Chinese - [集沙門不應拜俗等事](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2108.1.34) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.12.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.12.54) · Pramāṇa