[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) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt) › 78.34 # 宗鏡錄 78.34 English (machine translation) 78.34 - **Language:** English ### [78.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt.78.34) The \*Treatise on Consciousness\* asks: ‘If those three realms are solely the internal mind and there are no external objects of body and speech, why do butchers, hunters, and others incur the sin of killing by slaughtering pigs, sheep, and the like?’ - [Previous: 78.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt.78.33) - [Next: 78.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt.78.35) - [Up: 78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt.78) ## Linked texts (1) - [宗鏡錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.78.34) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt.78.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt.78.34) · Pramāṇa