[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) › [說無垢稱經疏](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1782) › 3.300 # 說無垢稱經疏 3.300 說無垢稱經疏 3.300 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [3.300](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1782.3.300) 贊曰：下責不識昔。有二：初明所不識、後明能不識。此初文也。祈，有求也。此新學者，往趣大乘，心求大菩提，未至不退位，中忘是意。如何今者示以小乘？故上經言「勿以穢食置於寶器」。 > Commentary: Below, rebuking him for not knowing the past. There are two parts: first, explaining what he did not know; later, explaining his inability to know. This is the first passage. 'Aspiration' means seeking. These newly trained students had formerly directed themselves toward the Mahāyāna, their minds seeking great bodhi; not yet having reached the stage of non-retrogression, they forgot this intention midway. How could you now point out the lesser vehicle to them? Therefore the sūtra above said: 'Do not place defiled food into a precious vessel.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.299](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1782.3.299) - [Next: 3.301](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1782.3.301) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1782.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1782~en-mt.3.300) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1782.3.300](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1782.3.300) · Pramāṇa