[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) › [法苑珠林](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122) › 55.60 # 法苑珠林 55.60 法苑珠林 55.60 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [55.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.55.60) 邪惑問曰。無佛則國治年長。有佛。則政虐祚短耳。 > The Deluded Heterodox asked: “When there is no Buddha, the state is well-ordered and reigns are long; when there is a Buddha, governance is tyrannical and dynasties are short.” > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 55.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.55.59) - [Next: 55.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.55.61) - [Up: 55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.55) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.55.60) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.55.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.55.60) · Pramāṇa