[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) › [妙法蓮華經文句](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1718) › 7.81 # 妙法蓮華經文句 7.81 妙法蓮華經文句 7.81 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [7.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1718.7.81) 「時十六王子」下，五行半，第二，王子重請。中有七：初二句，頌第一王子出家；次「皆共請彼」下，第二，一行半，頌第二正請轉大乘；次「佛知童子」下，第三，二行，頌二萬劫中間說方等《般若》；次「說是法華」下，第四，半行，正頌第四受請說《法華》；次「彼佛說經已」下，第五，一行，頌第七說經已入定，略不頌第三父王所將八萬求出家、第五聞經之眾有解不解、第六說經時節長久也。 > From 'At that time the sixteen princes' onward, five and a half verses form the second \[section\], the princes' renewed request. Within this are seven parts: the first two lines versify the first part, the princes leaving the household life; next, from 'Together requested that \[Buddha\]' onward, the second part, one and a half verses, versifies the second part, directly requesting the turning of the Mahāyāna; next, from 'The Buddha, knowing the youths' onward, the third part, two verses, versifies expounding the Vaipulya and Prajñā \[teachings\] during the intermediate twenty thousand kalpas; next, from 'Expounded this Lotus' onward, the fourth part, half a verse, directly versifies the fourth part, accepting the request and expounding the Lotus; next, from 'After that Buddha expounded the sūtra' onward, the fifth part, one verse, versifies the seventh part, entering samādhi after expounding the sūtra, omitting the versification of the third part, the eighty thousand led by the father-king seeking to leave the household life, the fifth part, the assembly hearing the sūtra having those who understood and those who did not understand, and the sixth part, the long duration of time in expounding the sūtra. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1718.7.80) - [Next: 7.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1718.7.82) - [Up: 7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1718.7) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1718~en-mt.7.81) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1718.7.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1718.7.81) · Pramāṇa