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# 法苑珠林 68.47

法苑珠林 68.47

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [68.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.68.47)

問曰。何故名疑者。答曰。疑心殺生亦得殺罪。以彼是眾生亦得殺罪。以捨慈悲心故得殺罪。

> Question: Why is it named 'doubtful'? Answer: Killing a living being with a doubtful mind also incurs the sin of killing. Because that \[being\] is a sentient being, one also incurs the sin of killing; because of relinquishing the mind of loving-kindness and compassion, one incurs the sin of killing.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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