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# 法苑珠林 98.40

法苑珠林 98.40

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [98.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.98.40)

若人生百歲　不解生滅法  
不如生一日　而得解了之

> 'Though a man should live a hundred years / without understanding the dharma of arising and cessation,  
> It would be better to live for a single day / and come to understand it.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.98.40) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [北山錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2113.7.1.4) — Classical Chinese
- [付法藏因緣傳](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2058.2.11) — Classical Chinese

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