[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) › [維摩義記](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1776) › 4.75 # 維摩義記 4.75 維摩義記 4.75 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [4.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1776.4.75) 問曰：佛常可非有為無為應好，何故非乎？釋言：據實有為本無，知復對何說為無為？故亦非之。 > Question: Since the Buddha is eternal, it would be fine for him not to be conditioned; why is he also negated as unconditioned? Answer: In reality, the conditioned is fundamentally nonexistent; in contrast to what could one speak of the unconditioned? Therefore it is also negated. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 4.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1776.4.74) - [Next: 4.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1776.4.76) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1776.4) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1776~en-mt.4.75) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1776.4.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1776.4.75) · Pramāṇa