[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) › [天台四教儀](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1931) › 1.2 # 天台四教儀 1.2 天台四教儀 1.2 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1931.1.2) 七賢七位藏初機，通教位中一二齊，別信并圓五品位，見思初伏在凡居。果位須陀預聖流，與通三四地齊儔，并連別住圓初信，八十八使正方休。圓別信住二之七，藏通極果皆同級，同除四住證偏真，內外塵沙分斷伏。八之十信二惑空，假成俗備理方通，齊前別住後三位，并連行向位相同。別地全齊圓住平，無明分斷證真因，等妙二覺初二行，進聞三位不知名。 > The seven worthies in seven ranks are the initial capacities of the Tripiṭaka \[teaching\], / Equalling ranks one and two in the shared teaching; / The distinct \[teaching's ten\] faiths together with the ranks of the five preliminary grades of the perfect \[teaching\] / Initially subdue \[the delusions of\] views and thought while dwelling as ordinary beings. / The fruit rank of the srotāpanna enters the stream of sages, / Forming a peer with the third and fourth grounds of the shared \[teaching\], / And linking with the distinct \[teaching's\] abodes and the perfect \[teaching's\] initial faith, / Whereupon the eighty-eight proclivities are just now extinguished. / From the second through the seventh faiths and abodes of the perfect and distinct \[teachings\], / The ultimate fruits of the Tripiṭaka and shared \[teachings\] are both of identical grade; / Together they eliminate the four entrenchments and realize biased truth, / As the dust and sand \[delusions\] within and beyond \[the realms\] are distinctively severed or subdued. / From the eighth through the tenth faiths, the two delusions are emptied, / The provisional is established and the conventional is complete, so that principle is just now penetrated; / These equal the latter three ranks of the preceding distinct \[teaching's\] abodes, / And link with the ranks of \[ten\] practices and \[ten\] dedications as identical. / The distinct \[teaching's ten\] grounds entirely equal the perfect \[teaching's ten\] abodes, / Severing ignorance in portions to realize the cause of truth; / Virtual and sublime enlightenment are its initial and second practices; / Advanced hearing beyond these three ranks knows no name. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1931.1.1) - [Next: 1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1931.1.3) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1931.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1931~en-mt.1.2) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1931.1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1931.1.2) · Pramāṇa