[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) › [注維摩詰經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1775) › 7.74 # 注維摩詰經 7.74 注維摩詰經 7.74 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [7.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1775.7.74) 肇曰：夫妙極之道必有妙極之因，而曰塵勞為種者何耶？生曰：佛為至極之慧，而以眾惡為種，未可孑孤，故問云爾。 > \[Seng\]zhao says: The ultimate, wondrous path must have an ultimate, wondrous cause; why then say that defilements are the seed? \[Dao\]sheng says: The Buddha is the supreme wisdom, yet all evils are said to be its seed; this cannot be left unsupported, so he asks thus. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1775.7.73) - [Next: 7.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1775.7.75) - [Up: 7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1775.7) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1775~en-mt.7.74) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [淨名經集解關中疏](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2777.2.202) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1775.7.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1775.7.74) · Pramāṇa