[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) › [釋禪波羅蜜次第法門](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1916) › 3.20 # 釋禪波羅蜜次第法門 3.20 釋禪波羅蜜次第法門 3.20 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [3.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1916.3.20) 四、對機宜者，未必隨樂。如有人樂欲體真，而不入定。若暫繫心守境，即發諸禪。此應隨便宜而授法。 > Fourth, matching suitability of capacities does not necessarily follow inclination. For example, someone may desire to embody the real but not enter concentration; if he temporarily fixes the mind and keeps to an object, various dhyānas will immediately arise. In such cases, one should confer the Dharma according to what is suitable. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1916.3.19) - [Next: 3.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1916.3.21) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1916.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1916~en-mt.3.20) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1916.3.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1916.3.20) · Pramāṇa