[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) › 8.18 # 妙法蓮華經玄義 8.18 妙法蓮華經玄義 8.18 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [8.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.8.18) 五、翻善語教，亦是善行教，亦是善理教。世界悉檀說即善語教；為人、對治即善行教；第一義說即善理教。是名脩多羅有五種翻也。 > Fifth, translating it as "teaching of good speech": it is also the teaching of good practice, and it is also the teaching of good principle. Preaching according to the worldly siddhānta is the teaching of good speech; according to \[the siddhāntas of\] individual adaptability and antidote, it is the teaching of good practice; preaching according to the supreme-meaning \[siddhānta\] is the teaching of good principle. These are named the five translations of sūtra. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 8.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.8.17) - [Next: 8.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.8.19) - [Up: 8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.8) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716~en-mt.8.18) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.8.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1716.8.18) · Pramāṇa