[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) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1718~en-mt) › 4.64 # 妙法蓮華經文句 4.64 English (machine translation) 4.64 - **Language:** English ### [4.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1718~en-mt.4.64) The Buddha is possessed of great benevolence and compassion; why did he not use supernatural power to make them remain without hearing, like the deaf and mute in the Avataṃsaka-sūtra? Why did he not increase the effect of the poisoned drum, as with Xigen (Pradānaruci) and Shengyi (Caritramati)? - [Previous: 4.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1718~en-mt.4.63) - [Next: 4.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1718~en-mt.4.65) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1718~en-mt.4) ## Linked texts (1) - [妙法蓮華經文句](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1718.4.64) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1718~en-mt.4.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1718~en-mt.4.64) · Pramāṇa