[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) › [法華義疏](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1721) › 12.17 # 法華義疏 12.17 法華義疏 12.17 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [12.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1721.12.17) 前凡中五類何故云說《法華》，今但稱說法？ > Why did the five classes among the ordinary beings above state that he preached the Lotus Sūtra, whereas now it only mentions preaching the Dharma? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 12.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1721.12.16) - [Next: 12.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1721.12.18) - [Up: 12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1721.12) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1721~en-mt.12.17) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1721.12.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1721.12.17) · Pramāṇa