[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) › 9.83 # 弘明集 9.83 弘明集 9.83 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [9.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.9.83) 論曰。神即形也。形即神也。是以形存則神存。形謝則神滅也。 > The treatise says: The spirit is the form; the form is the spirit. Therefore, when the form exists, the spirit exists; when the form perishes, the spirit is extinguished. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 9.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.9.82) - [Next: 9.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.9.84) - [Up: 9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.9) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102~en-mt.9.83) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.9.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.9.83) · Pramāṇa