<p><span data-ke-size="size26">Chapter 19. Open to the World of Dharma</span></p><p><span data-ke-size="size26"><19> </span><span data-ke-size="size26">法界通化</span></p><p><span data-ke-size="size26">Absolute Reality is the Only Foundation</span></p><p> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span data-ke-size="size20">"Subhuti, What do you think? If someone were to fill the 3,000 grand thousand worlds with the seven precious treasures and give them all to others in his/her practice of charity, would these acts of giving bring him great happiness?" "Yes, World Honoured One. This person would be rewarded with great happiness."</span></b></p><p style="text-align: justify;">ㅎ</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span data-ke-size="size20">"Subhuti, if such happiness and virtue were real, the Tathagata would not have said that his reward of happiness and virtue would be great. Because this happiness and these virtues are not real. The Tathagata has said that his rewarded happiness and virtues are great."</span></b></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span data-ke-size="size20">제19, 법계를 두루 교화하라</span></b></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span data-ke-size="size20">“수보리야, 너는 어떻게 생각하느냐. 만약 어떤 사람이 3천 대천 세계에 가득 찬 칠보를 가지고 널리 보시한다면 이 사람이 이 인연으로 얻는 복이 많겠느냐”</span></b></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span data-ke-size="size20">“그러하옵니다, 세존이시여. 이 사람은 이 인연으로 아주 많은 복을 얻나이다.”</span></b></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span data-ke-size="size20">“수보리야, 만약 복덕이 진실로 있는 것이라면 여래가 복덕을 많이 얻는다고 말하지 않을 것이니, 복덕이 본래없는 것이므로 여래가 많은 복덕을 얻는다고 말하느니라.”</span></b></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span data-ke-size="size20">Chapter 19.</span></b></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span data-ke-size="size20">The Buddha continued:</span></b></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span data-ke-size="size20">"What do you think Subhuti? If a follower were to give away enough treasures to fill 3,000 universes, would a great blessing and merit incur to him or her?"</span></b></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span data-ke-size="size20">Subhuti replied, "Honored one, such a follower would acquire considerable blessings and merit."</span></b></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span data-ke-size="size20">The lord Buddha said:</span></b></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span data-ke-size="size20">"Subhuti, if such a blessing had any substantiality, if it were anything other than a figure of speech, the Most Honored One would not have used the words 'blessings and merit'."</span></b></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span data-ke-size="size20"><19> 法界通化</span></b></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span data-ke-size="size20">Absolute Reality is the Only Foundation</span></b></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span data-ke-size="size20">"Subhuti, What do you think? If someone were to fill the 3,000 grand thousand worlds with the seven precious treasures and give them all to others in his/her practice of charity, would these acts of giving bring him great happiness?" "Yes, World Honoured One. This person would be rewarded with great happiness."</span></b></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><b><span data-ke-size="size20">"Subhuti, if such happiness and virtue were real, the Tathagata would not have said that his reward of happiness and virtue would be great. Because this happiness and these virtues are not real. The Tathagata has said that his rewarded happiness and virtues are great."</span></b></p>
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