生老寂灭

[shēng lăo jì miè]

This phrase relates to Buddhist concepts: 'birth, aging, sickness, and death' - the cycle of existence characterized by suffering. Using these terms implies an individual's deep reflections on the impermanence and transient nature of life.

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生老病死不过一瞬间 [shēng lăo bìng sĭ bù guò yī shùn jiān]
The phrase literally means birth old age illness and death all happen in just an instant expressing ...
无生灭 [wú shēng miè]
Denotes an unchanging existence transcending birth and death often relating to philosophical ...