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# 經律異相 26.5

經律異相 26.5

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [26.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2121.26.5)

若人壽百歲　勤事天下神  
象馬用祭祀　不如行一慈

> “Though a person live a hundred years  
> And diligently serve the spirits under heaven,  
> Using elephants and horses for sacrifice,  
> It is not as good as practicing a single act of compassion.”  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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