[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) › 3.125 # 勸發菩提心集 3.125 勸發菩提心集 3.125 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [3.125](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1862.3.125) 難行者，略有三種：已能安住廣大殊勝極善靜慮，為利有情還生欲界，名第一難。依止靜慮，能發無量超過二種所行境菩薩等持，名第二難。依止靜慮，速證無上正等菩提，名第三難。 > Difficult-to-practice \[dhyāna\]: briefly, there are three kinds: 1. having already become able to abide in vast, sublime, and exceedingly good dhyāna, returning to be born in the desire realm for the benefit of sentient beings—this is called the first difficulty; 2. relying on dhyāna, being able to generate immeasurable bodhisattva samādhis that transcend the realms of practice of the two \[vehicles\]—this is called the second difficulty; 3. relying on dhyāna, quickly realizing anuttarā samyaksambodhi—this is called the third difficulty. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.124](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1862.3.124) - [Next: 3.126](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1862.3.126) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1862.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1862~en-mt.3.125) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1862.3.125](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1862.3.125) · Pramāṇa