[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) › [勸發菩提心集](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1862) › 1.19 # 勸發菩提心集 1.19 勸發菩提心集 1.19 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1862.1.19) 云何四因？謂諸菩薩種姓具足，是名第一。賴佛菩薩善友攝受，是名第二。於諸眾生多起悲心，是名第三。於極長時生死大苦難行苦行，無有怯畏，是名第四。 > What are the four causes? First, bodhisattvas are endowed with the gotra; this is called the first. Relying on the embrace and support of buddhas and bodhisattvas as good friends; this is called the second. Generating great compassion toward all sentient beings; this is called the third. In the face of the great suffering of saṃsāra and hard-to-practice austerities for an extremely long time, having no fear or faintheartedness; this is called the fourth. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1862.1.18) - [Next: 1.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1862.1.20) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1862.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1862~en-mt.1.19) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [瑜伽師地論](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.yogacara.yogacarabhumi*zh-xuanzang.35.79) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1862.1.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1862.1.19) · Pramāṇa