[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) › [大方便佛報恩經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.156) › 6.42 # 大方便佛報恩經 6.42 大方便佛報恩經 6.42 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [6.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.156.6.42) 答曰：「諸天所說，何足定義？有諸天各稱一佛為師，亦歸三世諸佛，直以一佛為證耳。」 > Answer: "Why should what the devas say be sufficient to establish a definitive principle? There are devas who each designate one Buddha as their teacher while also taking refuge in all the Buddhas of the three times; they merely rely on one Buddha as their witness." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.156.6.41) - [Next: 6.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.156.6.43) - [Up: 6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.156.6) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.156~en-mt.6.42) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [薩婆多毘尼毘婆沙](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.vinaya.sastra.sarvastivadavinayavibhasa*zh-t1440.1.39) — Classical Chinese - [ཐབས་མཁས་པ་ཆེན་པོ་སངས་རྒྱས་དྲིན་ལན་བསབ་པའི་མདོ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.kangyur.mdo_sde.353.6.16) — Classical Tibetan --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.156.6.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.156.6.42) · Pramāṇa