維摩經略疏 5.149

English (machine translation) 5.149

Language: English

5.149

Question: Why is prophecy given secretly? Answer: Some bodhisattvas have not yet matured in their mental practice; if they were to hear their prophecy of buddhahood granted, their minds would become indolent, so they cannot receive prophecy manifest in person.

Previous: 5.148
Next: 5.150
Up: 5

Linked texts (1)

維摩經略疏 — Classical Chinese