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Heart Sutra (勸發菩提心集)

About 勸發菩提心集

Tang · by 慧沼撰

47,700 · about 159 min

The Collection on Encouraging the Generation of Bodhicitta is an important Buddhist scripture composed by the eminent monk Huizhao of the Tang Dynasty. This work emerged during the flourishing period of Chinese Buddhism in the Tang era, aiming to systematically elucidate the core doctrine of Mahayana Buddhism—bodhicitta. Its content deeply explores the theoretical foundations, practical methods, and crucial role of generating bodhicitta on the path to Buddhahood, while also integrating thoughts from schools such as Yogācāra. This treatise is revered as an authoritative guide for cultivating the Mahayana bodhisattva path. It has profoundly influenced the practice systems of Chinese Buddhism, particularly the Faxiang school, providing later learners with a comprehensive theoretical foundation and practical guidance for generating and steadfastly maintaining bodhicitta, thus holding a significant position among Buddhist scriptures.


勸發菩提心集卷上
翻經沙門慧沼撰
一明菩薩種姓相門 二明發心因緣門三顯勝負論門 四譬喻讚歎門 五勸發勝劣重廣門 六立誓發願門 七復說發心及哀愍門 八雜明修行及退不退門 九依觀普賢菩薩經懺悔受戒門
第一明菩薩種姓相門(出瑜伽三十五)
菩薩有六波羅蜜多種姓相。由此相故。令他了知真是菩薩。且施種姓相者。謂諸菩薩本性樂施。於現堪施。無間平等喜施無悔。雖少能均廣大非小。若無物施。深懷慚恥。於他常好讚勸令施。見能愛悅。於應供養。恭敬奉施。於此他世。無罪利事。若請不請。如理為說。若有怖於王賊水火。施以無畏。能於極怖。隨力拔濟。受他寄物。未甞差違。若負他債。終不抵拒。於共財所。無欺網心。得大財寶。尚不貪著。何況小利。如是等名施種姓相。戒種姓相者。謂諸菩薩本性成就耎品不善身語意業。不極暴惡。於諸有情。不極損惱。雖作惡業。速疾能悔。常行恥愧。不生歡喜。不以刀等惱害有情。性常慈愛。於所應敬。現前禮拜。修和敬業。機捷不愚。善順他心。常先含咲。舒顏平視。遠離顰蹙。先言問訊。知恩報恩。來求質直。不以諂謝。如法求財。不以非法。不以卒暴。喜樂修福。尚㢡勸他。況不自為。聞他種種苦所逼切。過於自身。少罪深怖。何況多罪。一切如法悉與同事。非法不隨。惡心不續。隨生隨捨。賢善尊重實語不誑。於己僕使。尚不苦言。況於他所。如是等類名戒種相。忍種姓相者。謂諸菩薩性於他所遭不饒益。無恚害心。亦不反報。若他諫謝。速能納受。終不結恨。不久懷惡。如是等類名為忍相。精進相者。謂諸菩薩性自翹勤。夙興夜寐。不樂睡眠。所作勇決。樂為不忘。所為事業堅固究竟。終不間廢。大義無怯。不自輕蔑。有力能證難行事業。無畏無憚。能引義利。大事務中尚無深倦。何況小事。如是等類名精進相。靜慮相者。謂諸菩薩性於法義能審思惟。無多散亂。見聞若山巖林邊具人不狎習。離惡眾生。隨順宴默。便生愛樂。性薄煩惱。至遠離處。思量自義。心不極為諸惡尋思之所纏擾。於怨尚慈。況親中庸。見苦生悲。隨力拔濟。性聰敏。於法能受能持思念。久事既憶。亦令他憶。如是等類名靜慮種相。慧種姓相者。謂諸菩薩成俱生慧。能入一切明處境界。性不鈍昧。於放逸處。有力思擇。如是等類名慧種姓。由諸菩薩所有種姓。與如是等功德相應。成就賢善諸白淨法。是故與難得無上如來果位。為證得因。乃至未為白法相違四隨煩惱若具不具之所染污。白法相應若沒染污。如是白法皆不顯現。何如白法相違四惑。謂放逸者。由先串習諸煩惱故。性成猛利長時煩惱。是名第一。又愚癡者。不善巧者依附惡友。是名第二。又為尊長夫主王賊怨敵等拘。不得自在。心迷亂。是名第三。又資生具有匱乏者。顧戀身命。是名第四隨煩惱性。雖具種姓。由四因緣。不能速證無上菩提。何等為四。謂諸菩薩先未值遇諸佛菩薩真善知識為說菩提無顛倒道。是名第一因。又諸菩薩雖遇善友為說正道。而顛倒執。於所正學中顛倒修學。名第二因。又諸菩薩雖遇善友為說正道能正修學。而於加行方便。慢緩不能勇猛熾然精進。名第三因。又諸菩薩。雖遇善友為說正道加行勇猛。善根未熟。資糧未圓。未長時修菩提分法。名第四因。

明發心因緣門

CBETA Code: T1862

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