[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) › 6.29 # 妙法蓮華經玄義 6.29 妙法蓮華經玄義 6.29 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [6.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.6.29) 此已屬通意！今更別答者，秖為過去惡遮未來善，故勤斷過去惡；秖為過去善不增長，增長者即是未來善也。是故四正勤中，言雖過去，意實未來（云云）。 > This already belongs to the general meaning! Now answering further in a specific sense: solely because past evil obstructs future good, one makes diligent effort to cut off past evil; solely because past good does not increase, that which increases is future good. Therefore, in the four right efforts, although the words speak of the past, the intention is truly in the future (and so on). > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.6.28) - [Next: 6.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.6.30) - [Up: 6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.6) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716~en-mt.6.29) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [宗鏡錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.61.39) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.6.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.6.29) · Pramāṇa