[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) › [梵網經菩薩戒本疏](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1813) › 6.48 # 梵網經菩薩戒本疏 6.48 梵網經菩薩戒本疏 6.48 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [6.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1813.6.48) 初制意者，菩薩應大慈救物，不惜身命，何容為利？以惡法損人，別害三聚，故須制也。 > First, the intention of instituting the precept: A bodhisattva should rescue sentient beings with great compassion, not begrudging body or life; how could they, for the sake of gain, injure people with evil arts, specifically harming the three clusters of precepts? Therefore, it had to be instituted. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1813.6.47) - [Next: 6.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1813.6.49) - [Up: 6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1813.6) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1813~en-mt.6.48) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1813.6.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1813.6.48) · Pramāṇa