[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) › [佛說佛名經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.441) › 17.47 # 佛說佛名經 17.47 佛說佛名經 17.47 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [17.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.441.17.47) 佛告比丘：「復有人，彼若干微塵佛國土為過一步，如是速疾神通行東方世界無量無邊劫行，如是東方世界下一微塵，東方盡如是微塵若著微塵及不着者，下至水際，上至有頂滿中微塵。如是南方乃至十方，下至水際上至有頂滿中微塵。比丘！於意云何？彼諸微塵可知數不？」 > The Buddha told the bhikṣu: "Suppose there is another person who takes that number of fine dust mote Buddha lands as a single step, and traveling with such swift supernormal power through the worlds of the eastern direction for immeasurable and boundless kalpas, in this way deposits a single fine dust mote in an eastern world, exhausting such fine dust motes in the east; and if all those worlds, whether having had a dust mote placed in them or not, were filled completely with fine dust motes down to the water limit and up to Bhavāgra; and likewise for the southern direction and on up through the ten directions, down to the water limit and up to Bhavāgra, all were filled completely with fine dust motes—bhikṣu, what do you think? Could the number of those fine dust motes be known?" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 17.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.441.17.46) - [Next: 17.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.441.17.48) - [Up: 17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.441.17) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.441~en-mt.17.47) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [佛說佛名經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.buddha.buddhasutra-t440*zh-bodhiruci.7.57) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.441.17.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.441.17.47) · Pramāṇa