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司馬光:Zizhi Tongjian, Volume 200, Entry 11

司馬光《資治通鑑》· 卷200·高宗天皇大聖大弘孝皇帝上之下顯慶二年(丁巳,公元六五七年) · Leadership · Philosophy · Health · Decision

王玄策之破天竺也,得方士那羅邇娑婆寐以歸,自言有長生之術。太宗頗信之,深加禮敬,使合長生藥。發使四方求奇藥異石,又發使詣婆羅門諸國採藥。其言率皆迂誕無實,苟欲以延歲月,藥竟不就,乃放還。上即位,復詣長安,又遣歸。玄策時為道王友,辛亥,奏言:「此婆羅門實能合長年藥,自詭必成,今遣歸,可惜失之。」玄策退,上謂侍臣曰:「自古安有神仙!秦始皇、漢武帝求之,疲弊生民,卒無所成。果有不死之人,今皆安在!」李對曰:「誠如聖言。此婆羅門今茲再來,容發衰白,已改於前,何能長生!陛下遣之,內外皆喜。」娑婆寐竟死於長安。

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