[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) › [瑜伽論記](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1828) › 8.246 # 瑜伽論記 8.246 瑜伽論記 8.246 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [8.246](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1828.8.246) 悕求大覺，悲愍有情，或求菩提，志願堅猛，長時修證，永出世間，大行大果故名菩薩，如是菩薩種姓發心修行得果，一切總說為菩薩地。於中有四瑜伽處，舊地持云方便處，今云瑜伽，正翻相應，義如前說。 > Aspiring for great awakening, showing compassion toward sentient beings, or seeking bodhi with resolute and vigorous determination, cultivating and realizing over a long period of time, permanently transcending the world, possessing great practice and great fruit: therefore one is called a 'bodhisattva'. The gotra, generation of the aspiration, cultivation of practice, and attainment of the fruit of such a bodhisattva are all collectively referred to as the 'Bodhisattva Stage'. Within it there are four yogasthānas. The old Dichilun translates this as 'bases of means' (upāyasthāna), while the present \[translation\] says 'yoga', which is properly translated as 'conjunction', the meaning of which is as explained before. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 8.245](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1828.8.245) - [Next: 8.247](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1828.8.247) - [Up: 8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1828.8) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1828~en-mt.8.246) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [瑜伽師地論釋](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.yogacara.yogacaryabhumisastrakarika*zh-xuanzang.1.30) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1828.8.246](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1828.8.246) · Pramāṇa