[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) › 37.18 # 宗鏡錄 37.18 宗鏡錄 37.18 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [37.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.37.18) 問。如來無密語。迦葉不覆藏。則眾生心常自明現。何須教觀開示。廣論橫竪。 > Question: The Tathāgata had no secret words, and Kāśyapa concealed nothing; thus the minds of sentient beings are always naturally manifest and clear. Why is there a need for teachings and contemplations to instruct and reveal them, broadly discussing horizontal and vertical? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 37.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.37.17) - [Next: 37.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.37.19) - [Up: 37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.37) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt.37.18) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.37.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.37.18) · Pramāṇa