[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) › [妙法蓮華經玄義](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716) › 4.162 # 妙法蓮華經玄義 4.162 妙法蓮華經玄義 4.162 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [4.162](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.4.162) 三、八人地位者，即是三乘信行、法行二人，體見假以發真斷惑，在無間三昧中，八忍具足，智少一分，故名八人位也。 > 3. The stage of the eight types of persons: this refers to the two kinds of practitioners of the three vehicles—those practicing by faith and those practicing by Dharma. Understanding the provisional nature of views in order to manifest the real and sever delusions, while in unhindered samādhi, they fully possess the eight patiences and lack only one portion of knowledge; hence it is named the stage of the eight types of persons. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 4.161](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.4.161) - [Next: 4.163](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.4.163) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.4) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716~en-mt.4.162) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [四教義](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1929.8.11) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.4.162](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.4.162) · Pramāṇa