[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) › [請觀音經疏闡義鈔](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1801) › 1.26 # 請觀音經疏闡義鈔 1.26 請觀音經疏闡義鈔 1.26 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1801.1.26) 「救危拔苦為用」者，以舍離病苦危若倒懸，以大悲救拔令平復如本，雖亦與樂，拔苦為正。 > "Rescuing from peril and uprooting suffering constitute the function": because the illness and suffering of the people of Vaiśālī were perilous as hanging upside down, \[the bodhisattva\] rescued and uprooted them with great compassion, causing them to recover their original state. Although \[the function\] also bestows joy, uprooting suffering is the primary focus. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1801.1.25) - [Next: 1.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1801.1.27) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1801.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1801~en-mt.1.26) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1801.1.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1801.1.26) · Pramāṇa