[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) › [念佛三昧寶王論](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1967) › 3.3 # 念佛三昧寶王論 3.3 念佛三昧寶王論 3.3 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1967.3.3) 問曰：「念現在佛，專注一境，已聞奧義。所念之佛，窮玄極聖，尊號如來可矣，而能念佛人，俯窺真門，尚在凡位，安得叨竊，言同正覺哉？」 > Question: Regarding mindfulness of the present buddhas with single-minded focus on one realm, I have already heard the profound meaning. The buddha who is contemplated exhausts the mystery and reaches the ultimate sanctity, so the honorific title of 'Tathāgata' is fitting; but the person capable of buddha-mindfulness merely peers down at the true gate and still abides in an ordinary station—how can such a person presume to claim identity with the Rightly Awakened One? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1967.3.2) - [Next: 3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1967.3.4) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1967.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1967~en-mt.3.3) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1967.3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1967.3.3) · Pramāṇa