[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) › [維摩經略疏](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1778) › 4.6 # 維摩經略疏 4.6 維摩經略疏 4.6 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [4.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1778.4.6) 第五意者，淨名往昔隨物機動、隨處彈呵即便教謝，若不因命弟子，豈得大眾同聞，為如來印定，益正像末之四眾也。 > Regarding the fifth point: In the past, Vimalakīrti rebuked beings as their capacities were stirred and wherever they were, and then the teaching ceased. Had it not been for instructing the disciples \[to go\], how could the great assembly hear it together and have it sealed and authenticated by the Tathāgata, benefiting the four assemblies of the true, semblance, and final \[Dharma ages\]? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 4.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1778.4.5) - [Next: 4.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1778.4.7) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1778.4) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1778~en-mt.4.6) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1778.4.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1778.4.6) · Pramāṇa