[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) › [四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1804) › 1.49 # 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 1.49 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 1.49 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1804.1.49) 第二制教輕重意。輕重兩意，裁斷寔難，何者？原彼能施之教，教主窮機之人；又推此所為之人，人唯應藥之器；所以藥病相扣，利潤無方；豈可以情斷，寧復言論測也！雖然重覈其遠標，實被於來裔。在文自顯，何假證成！ > Second: The intent regarding the lightness and heaviness of formulated teachings. Discerning the two intents of light and heavy is truly difficult. Why is this? Tracing back to the teaching that can be bestowed, the Lord of Teaching is one who exhausts all capacities; again, examining the persons for whom it was made, persons are only vessels suited to the medicine. Thus, medicine and disease correspond to one another, and their beneficial moistening is without fixed measure; how could this be judged by personal sentiment, or fathomed by mere discussion! Even so, repeatedly scrutinizing their far-reaching aim, it truly covers future generations. It is self-evident in the text; why rely on external proofs? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1804.1.48) - [Next: 1.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1804.1.50) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1804.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1804~en-mt.1.49) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1804.1.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1804.1.49) · Pramāṇa