[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) › [菩薩從兜術天降神母胎說廣普經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.384) › 7.24 # 菩薩從兜術天降神母胎說廣普經 7.24 菩薩從兜術天降神母胎說廣普經 7.24 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [7.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.384.7.24) 「爾時，金翅鳥聞龍子所說，受八關齋法。口自發言：『自今以後盡形壽不殺，如諸佛教。』金翅鳥眷屬受三自歸已，即從龍子到海宮殿，彼宮殿中有七寶塔，諸佛所說諸法深藏，別有七寶函滿中佛經，十二因緣總持三昧，見彼龍子及諸龍女，香花供養禮拜承事，猶如天上難檀婆那羅金殿無異。龍子語金翅鳥：『我受龍身劫壽未盡，未曾殺生嬈亂水性。』爾時龍子復與金翅鳥，而說頌曰： > "At that time, having heard what the young nāga said, the garuḍa received the eightfold uposatha precepts. He declared with his own mouth: 'From this day forth until the end of my life, I will not kill, in accordance with the teachings of all buddhas.' When the garuḍa's retinue had taken the three refuges, they followed the young nāga to his palace in the sea. In that palace was a seven-jeweled stūpa containing the profound treasury of all dharmas taught by the buddhas; separately there was a seven-jeweled casket filled with Buddhist sūtras, the twelve links of dependent origination, and dhāraṇī-samādhis. They saw the young nāga and the nāga maidens paying homage and making offerings of fragrant flowers, just like the golden palace of Nandavana in the heavens without difference. The young nāga said to the garuḍa: 'Though I received a nāga body and my kalpa lifespan is not yet exhausted, I have never killed living beings or disturbed water creatures.' At that time, the young nāga spoke further verses to the garuḍa, saying: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.384.7.23) - [Next: 7.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.384.7.25) - [Up: 7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.384.7) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.384~en-mt.7.24) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.384.7.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.384.7.24) · Pramāṇa