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法苑珠林 37.30

法苑珠林 37.30

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Classical Chinese

37.30

佛告諸比丘。汝從此婆羅門索土塊并是地。即便索之。時婆羅門便與之。得已。爾時世尊即現出迦葉佛七寶塔。高一由延。其面廣半由延。婆羅門見已。便白佛言。我姓迦葉。是我迦葉土堆。爾時世尊即於彼處作迦葉佛塔。諸比丘白佛。我得授泥不。佛言。得授。即說偈言。

The Buddha told the bhikṣus: "You must ask this brāhmaṇa for a clod of earth and for this ground." They immediately asked for it, and the brāhmaṇa gave it to them. Having obtained it, at that time the World-Honoured One immediately caused the seven-jewelled stūpa of Kāśyapa Buddha to appear. It was one yojana high, and its sides were half a yojana wide. When the brāhmaṇa saw it, he addressed the Buddha: "My clan name is Kāśyapa; this was my, Kāśyapa's, mound of earth." At that time, the World-Honoured One built the stūpa of Kāśyapa Buddha at that place. The bhikṣus addressed the Buddha: "May we hand up the mud?" The Buddha said: "You may hand it up." He then spoke a gāthā:

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