[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) › [佛遺教經論疏節要](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1820) › 1.359 # 佛遺教經論疏節要 1.359 佛遺教經論疏節要 1.359 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.359](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1820.1.359) 〔補註〕信為道元功德母，故聞法起信乃入道底本，如船為載物渡人之底本也。 > \[Supplementary note:\] Faith is the source of the Way and the mother of merit; therefore, hearing the Dharma and giving rise to faith is the very foundation for entering the Way, just as a boat is the foundation for carrying cargo and ferrying people across. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.358](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1820.1.358) - [Next: 1.360](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1820.1.360) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1820.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1820~en-mt.1.359) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1820.1.359](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1820.1.359) · Pramāṇa