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  1. Longshu's Expanded and Enlarged Pure Land Treatise (龍舒增廣淨土文)
  2. Volume 6 (第六)
  3. The child's mouth produces a lotus flower. (八八兒口生蓮華)
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Longshu's Expanded and Enlarged Pure Land Treatise (龍舒增廣淨土文)


八八兒口生蓮華
有人養一鸜鵒。俗名八八兒。見僧念佛亦學念佛。遂捨與僧。此僧常教念阿彌陀佛。後八八兒死僧為小棺埋之。墓上生蓮花一朵。開棺看。其根自口中生。人為偈云。有一飛禽八八兒。解隨僧口念阿彌。死埋平地蓮花發。我輩為人豈不知。蓋念阿彌陀佛。有誓願云。眾生念我名號者。必生我國。凡言眾生者。上自天人下至微細蟲蟻之類皆是。以此觀之。則此八八兒必生極樂世界為上善人矣。人而不知人而不修。可痛惜哉。事在潭州城外。因此名其城門。
龍舒增廣淨土文卷第六(終)

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CBETA Code: T1970

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