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Buddha's Discourse on the Iconometric Canon Explained (佛說造像量度經解)


佛像量度經序
從來修佛果者,六度為先。成佛因者,造像第一。昔如來住世,金相流輝,原有量度。古有造鑛麥大像,且獲福無疆。況志心造像,而不遵量度可乎?漢唐以來,此方國王大臣士庶緇流造像供養者,不可勝紀。然造者多,而如法者少,皆未得其真尺寸者也。烏朱穆秦部落儀賓公,內通五明、留心佛典,創譯《造像量度經》,乃舍利弗之所請問,如來親宣者也。其中所說,從頂至足,分寸節度皆有法則,縱橫大小毫釐不差。未得流通於此土。今儀賓公心存菩薩行、利濟形於外,常翻譯諸文悉皆成章,意欲遺之無窮。又遇靜覺國師,出佛像圖式及《量度經》,與其意相合,於是刊布流行。適灌頂大國師,抱恙就浴溫泉。公往問訊,道經荒庵,思在藏館同事接談之情,故出所譯經卷,示成人之美,善必同歸。余因而序之。見其詞清義暢,宛然有古昔房相之風。兼繪像圖式,雅有法度。後之造像者,依式而行,無不感通,福田其有窮乎?《法華經》云「聚沙為塔、指爪畫佛,皆為成佛正因。」況志心造像而遵量度者哉?自漢至今,世多訛謬相傳,失其法則;公今刊布流通,遵佛量度。若有善信人等發心造像,依此準繩造繪聖容,即同世尊在世,親見如來。將金璧交輝之聖像,演六度之精嚴,求得佛果有何難哉!後之同志者,幸勿忽諸。
乾隆七年佛出家日慈善比丘本誠記

佛像量度經序
造像量度經引

CBETA Code: T1419

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