[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) › [維摩經義記卷第四](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2769) › 4.27 # 維摩經義記卷第四 4.27 維摩經義記卷第四 4.27 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [4.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2769.4.27) 第一段舍利弗心念此諸菩薩當於何食。明聲聞非不須食。但食自噵則難噵他則易。故云菩薩。 > In the first section, Śāriputra thought to himself, "Where will these bodhisattvas eat?" This shows that it is not that the śrāvaka does not need food; but to speak of oneself is difficult, while to speak of others is easy, and therefore he said "bodhisattvas." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 4.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2769.4.26) - [Next: 4.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2769.4.28) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2769.4) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2769~en-mt.4.27) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2769.4.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2769.4.27) · Pramāṇa