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# 法苑珠林 10.133

法苑珠林 10.133

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [10.133](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.10.133)

爾時太子具報使人。令王深信因果自然。文繁不可廣說。又普曜經云。父王聞太子出家。悲泣垂淚。而問之曰。何所志願。何時能還。與吾要誓。吾以年朽家國無嗣。太子以時而答偈言。欲得四願不復出家。

> Then the Bodhisattva replied in detail to the messengers, leading the king to have deep faith in causes and effects as natural; the text is too vast to explain in detail. Furthermore, the Puyao jing states: When the father king heard that the prince had gone forth, weeping and shedding tears, he asked him, “What is your aspiration? When will you be able to return? Make an agreement and vow with me! I am aged and frail, and the family and kingdom are without an heir.” The prince timely replied with a verse, saying that if he could obtain four wishes, he would not go forth:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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