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# 諸經要集 3.80

諸經要集 3.80

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [3.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.3.80)

第十念死者。謂專精念死。此沒生彼往來諸趣。命逝不停諸根散壞。如腐敗木。命根斷絕種族分離。無形無響亦無相貌。除諸亂想自致涅槃。不離死念便獲功德。是名念死。而說偈曰。

> Tenth, mindfulness of death: this means one with concentrated diligence is mindful of death. Perishing here, being born there, passing to and fro among the various destinies, life slips away without stopping, and the various faculties break apart and decay like rotting wood. The life faculty is cut off, and kinsmen are parted; there is no form, no sound, and no appearance. Eliminating all turbulent thoughts, one personally attains nirvāṇa. Not departing from mindfulness of death, one then obtains merit. This is called mindfulness of death. And a verse says:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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## Linked texts (2)

- [增壹阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.ekottaragama*zh-sanghadeva.3.10.9) — Classical Chinese
- [法苑珠林](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.34.18) — 道世, Classical Chinese

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