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# 經律異相 23.15

經律異相 23.15

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [23.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2121.23.15)

孰能擇地　捨鑑取天　誰說法句  
如擇善華　知世坏論　幻法忽有  
斷魔華開　不覩死生

> "Who can choose the ground, / Abandon constraint and take heaven? / Who can speak the verses of the Dharma, / As one selects fine flowers? / Knowing the world is like broken pottery, / A phantom phenomenon suddenly arising, / Severing Māra's blossoms as they open, / One sees neither death nor birth."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2121~en-mt.23.15) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [法句譬喻經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharmapada.udanavarga*zh-faju.1.129) — Classical Chinese

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