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弘明集 8.66

弘明集 8.66

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Classical Chinese

8.66

論云。剃頭本不求佛為服凶胡。今中國人不以正神自訓。而取頑胡之法。

The Treatise says: 'Shaving the head originally was not to seek the Buddha, but to submit to the fierce barbarians. Today, people of the Central Kingdom do not instruct themselves with the upright spirit, but adopt the methods of stubborn barbarians.'

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