[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [金剛般若經贊述](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1700) › 2.139 # 金剛般若經贊述 2.139 金剛般若經贊述 2.139 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [2.139](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1700.2.139) 一者、於本宗上生疑，謂前說無有法發菩提心者，是則菩薩既無，亦應無菩薩可成菩提；若無眾生者，教化誰令入於涅槃？若無菩薩者，誰莊嚴淨土耶？ > First is the arising of doubt regarding the foundational tenet: namely, because it was previously said that there is no dharma that gives rise to the bodhicitta, then since bodhisattvas do not exist, there should also be no bodhisattva who can achieve bodhi; if there are no sentient beings, whom would one teach and transform to cause them to enter nirvāṇa? If there are no bodhisattvas, who would adorn the pure lands? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.138](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1700.2.138) - [Next: 2.140](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1700.2.140) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1700.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1700~en-mt.2.139) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1700.2.139](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1700.2.139) · Pramāṇa