龍樹(shù)入龍宮赍華嚴(yán)經(jīng)
【佛學(xué)大辭典】
(傳說(shuō))龍樹(shù)傳云:龍樹(shù)已出家,入靈山,山中有塔,塔中有一老比丘,以大乘經(jīng)典授之。誦持愛(ài)樂(lè),雖通實(shí)義,然未得通利。周游諸國(guó),更求馀經(jīng),不得。自念言:佛經(jīng)雖妙,猶有所未盡。我欲推未盡而演之,以悟后學(xué)。于此欲更造衣服,立教戒,附于佛法而小異。獨(dú)在靜處水精房中,思惟此事。大龍菩薩見(jiàn)而憐之。即接之入海。于宮殿中發(fā)七寶華函,以諸方等深?yuàn)W之經(jīng)典,無(wú)量之妙法授之。龍樹(shù)受讀九十日中通解甚多。龍問(wèn)曰:看經(jīng)遍否。答言:汝諸函中經(jīng)典無(wú)量,我所讀已十倍閻浮提。龍送出南天竺。大弘佛法,摧伏外道(付法藏傳五亦同)。賢首華嚴(yán)傳一曰:「如真諦三藏云:西域傳記說(shuō),龍樹(shù)菩薩往龍宮見(jiàn)此華嚴(yán)大不思議解脫經(jīng),有三本。(中略)下本見(jiàn)流閻浮?!?/div>