[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) › [宗鏡錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016) › 16.18 # 宗鏡錄 16.18 宗鏡錄 16.18 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [16.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.16.18) 問。若據此義。乃是眾生自心中真如之用。云何說云佛報化也。 > Question: If based on this meaning, it is the function of tathatā within sentient beings' own minds; why is it spoken of as the Buddha's sambhoga and nirmāṇa? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.16.17) - [Next: 16.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.16.19) - [Up: 16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.16) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt.16.18) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.16.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.16.18) · Pramāṇa