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# 折疑論 3.143

折疑論 3.143

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [3.143](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2118.3.143)

且佛經以三千大千世界。為一化佛所王之寰宇也（王去聲。若君臨天下曰王。經云。三千小千世界為中千世界。三千中千世界為一大千世界。如三千大千世界。為一化佛所掌寰區之宇也）。

> Furthermore, Buddhist sūtras take a trichiliocosm as the universe ruled by a single transformation Buddha. ('Ruled' is in the departing tone; when a lord presides over the world, it is called ruling. A sūtra says: 'Three thousand small chiliocosms make a medium chiliocosm; three thousand medium chiliocosms make a great trichiliocosm.' Thus a trichiliocosm is the realm governed by a single transformation Buddha.)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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