[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) › [大方廣圓覺修多羅了義經略疏](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1795) › 2.87 # 大方廣圓覺修多羅了義經略疏 2.87 大方廣圓覺修多羅了義經略疏 2.87 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [2.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1795.2.87) 既知生死皆由貪愛，故欲脫生死，先斷此二。遠公《報應論》云：「夫事起必由其心，報應必由於事。是故自報以觀事，而事可變；舉事以責心，而心可反。」渴者喻其至切。 > Since they know that saṃsāra is entirely due to greed and craving, if they wish to escape saṃsāra, they must first sever these two. Master Yuan's Treatise on Retribution says: 'Events inevitably arise from the mind, and retributions inevitably arise from events. Therefore, examining events by way of retribution, events can be transformed; citing events to reprove the mind, the mind can be reversed.' 'Thirst' is a metaphor for its extreme urgency. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1795.2.86) - [Next: 2.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1795.2.88) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1795.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1795~en-mt.2.87) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1795.2.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1795.2.87) · Pramāṇa