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# 法苑珠林 92.20

法苑珠林 92.20

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [92.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.92.20)

為護一家　寧捨一人　為護一村  
寧捨一家　為護一國　寧捨一村  
為護身命　寧捨國財

> 'To protect one family,  
> Better to sacrifice one person;  
> To protect one village,  
> Better to sacrifice one family;  
> To protect one country,  
> Better to sacrifice one village;  
> To protect life,  
> Better to sacrifice the wealth of the country.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.92.20) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [佛說因緣僧護經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.avadana.avadana.sangharaksitavadana*zh-t749.1.21) — Classical Chinese

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