[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) › 20.8 # 宗鏡錄 20.8 宗鏡錄 20.8 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [20.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.20.8) 問。若心性本淨。云何說客塵染。 > Question: If the mind-nature is fundamentally pure, why speak of adventitious defilements? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 20.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.20.7) - [Next: 20.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.20.9) - [Up: 20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.20) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt.20.8) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.20.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.20.8) · Pramāṇa