[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) › [維摩經玄疏](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1777) › 5.43 # 維摩經玄疏 5.43 維摩經玄疏 5.43 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [5.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1777.5.43) 二、明色經者，墨色之字為經也。墨色為字，能詮於理，見色得理，色即是經。故《大品經》云「若從經卷中聞般若」也。 > Second, clarifying visible form sūtras: Characters of black ink are the sūtra. Black ink forming characters can express the principle; seeing the visible form, one attains the principle, so visible form is itself the sūtra. Therefore, the Dapin Jing says: 'If one hears prajñā from the sūtra scrolls...' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1777.5.42) - [Next: 5.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1777.5.44) - [Up: 5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1777.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1777~en-mt.5.43) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1777.5.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1777.5.43) · Pramāṇa