[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) › [經律異相](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2121) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2121~en-mt) › 8.2 # 經律異相 8.2 English (machine translation) 8.2 - **Language:** English ### [8.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2121~en-mt.8.2) 1. Sadāprarudita sells his heart, blood, and marrow out of a desire to hear the Dharma 2. Bhaiṣajyarāja in this life gives up his arms, and in a former life burned his body 3. Śubhagarbha and Śubhanetra transform their parents 4. Kṣāntivādin dwells in the mountains and is dismembered by a king 5. Wu Yan receives the heavenly precepts and instructions, contemplates according to their meaning, and attains the four dhyānas 6. Sadāprarudita travels east seeking the Dharma and meets a buddha who shows him the Way 7. Shanxin travels east seeking half a verse, walking on mud without sinking 8. Sarvasattvapriyadarśana is loved by his teacher's wife, and defying her command leads to suffering 9. Yan Guang practices the auspicious vow, encounters a woman, and retires to household work 10. Tiqiluo and Nalaidi contend with each other, causing darkness for five days 11. Loving the Dharma, \[a king\] gives up all precious adornments in exchange for a single verse 12. Giving up the body to hear half a verse 13. Having long cultivated patience, one is dismembered without sorrow 14. Selling oneself to make offerings to the Buddha and hear a single verse of the Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra, having one's flesh cut without developing wounds 15. To hear the Lotus Sūtra, the great earth splits and one leaps into the air to appear 16. Gathering flowers for a king, one encounters the Buddha and makes offerings 17. Upholding precepts and making vows to guard against transgressions 18. The initial resolve surpasses the two vehicles 19. Three little boys make offerings to the Buddha: two generate lesser resolves, and one generates the great resolve 20. In childhood, being bewildered by a ghost - [Previous: 8.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2121~en-mt.8.1) - [Next: 8.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2121~en-mt.8.3) - [Up: 8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2121~en-mt.8) ## Linked texts (1) - [經律異相](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2121.8.2) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2121~en-mt.8.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2121~en-mt.8.2) · Pramāṇa