[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) › [大般涅槃經集解](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763) › 8.66 # 大般涅槃經集解 8.66 大般涅槃經集解 8.66 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [8.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.8.66) 案僧宗曰：上四問明經威力，使未發心者令作菩薩，能為醫王。雖未成佛，而能因中已能利益；此明果益，言因經修行終得成佛，既得成佛，復能乘此大涅槃船接濟眾生也。 > Sengzong states: The preceding four questions clarified the awe-inspiring power of the sūtra, causing those who have not yet generated the mind to become bodhisattvas, capable of being kings of physicians. Although they have not yet attained buddhahood, they are already able to bring benefit in the cause. This clarifies the benefit of fruition: it states that through practice based on the sūtra, one ultimately attains buddhahood, and having attained buddhahood, one is further able to board this great ship of mahānirvāṇa to ferry sentient beings across. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 8.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.8.65) - [Next: 8.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.8.67) - [Up: 8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.8) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763~en-mt.8.66) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.8.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1763.8.66) · Pramāṇa