[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) › [佛祖統紀](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2035) › 1.72 # 佛祖統紀 1.72 佛祖統紀 1.72 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2035.1.72) 理事（觀一切法空如實相（理）但以因緣有從顛倒生故說（事））　安樂行迹 理教（是法不可示言辭相寂滅（理）以方便力故為五比丘說（教））　方便品迹 教行（諸法從本來常自寂滅相（教）佛子行道已來世得作佛（行））　方便品迹 體用（吾於成佛已來甚大久遠（體）但以方便教化眾生（用））　壽量品本 實權（是我方便諸佛亦然（權）今當為汝說最實事（實））　藥草喻本 已今（諸佛法久後（已）要當已真實（今））　方便品本 > Phenomena and Principle: ("Contemplating all phenomena as empty, like the true nature of reality" \[Principle\]; "Merely because they exist due to causes and conditions, arising from inverted views, are they spoken of" \[Phenomena\]) — Traces in "Ease in Practice" > Principle and Teaching: ("This Dharma cannot be shown; the characteristics of words are extinguished" \[Principle\]; "By the power of expedient means, it was preached to the five monks" \[Teaching\]) — Traces in "Expedient Means" > Teaching and Practice: ("All phenomena from their origin are constantly calm and extinct in characteristic" \[Teaching\]; "When the Buddha's disciples have practiced the path, they will become Buddhas in future ages" \[Practice\]) — Traces in "Expedient Means" > Essence and Function: ("Since I attained Buddhahood, it has been extremely long and distant" \[Essence\]; "Merely by expedient means I teach and transform sentient beings" \[Function\]) — Origin in "Life Span" > Real and Expedient: ("This is my expedient means; for all Buddhas it is also thus" \[Expedient\]; "Now I shall preach for you the most real matter" \[Real\]) — Origin in "Medicinal Herbs" > Past and Present: ("After a long time, the Buddhas' Dharma" \[Past\]; "Must surely preach the real truth" \[Present\]) — Origin in "Expedient Means" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2035.1.71) - [Next: 1.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2035.1.73) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2035.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2035~en-mt.1.72) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2035.1.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2035.1.72) · Pramāṇa