[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) › [諸經要集](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123) › 13.18 # 諸經要集 13.18 諸經要集 13.18 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [13.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.13.18) 又三昧經云。說身內火界漸增。水界漸微。是故伽羅邏稠漸堅。乃至肉團。眾生由此薄福。從小至大皆受其苦。又禪祕要經云。人身三分。臍為中原。頭為殿堂。額為天門。 > Furthermore, the \*Samādhi Sūtra\* says: It is said that within the body, the fire element gradually increases and the water element gradually diminishes; therefore, the \*kalala\* gradually thickens and solidifies, up to becoming a lump of flesh. Sentient beings, due to their slight merit, suffer from youth to maturity. Furthermore, the \*Chan miyao jing\* says: 'The human body has three divisions: the navel is the central plain, the head is the palace hall, and the forehead is the celestial gate.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 13.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.13.17) - [Next: 13.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.13.19) - [Up: 13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.13) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123~en-mt.13.18) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [法苑珠林](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.69.43) — 道世, Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.13.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.13.18) · Pramāṇa