[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) › 1.87 # 佛遺教經論疏節要 1.87 佛遺教經論疏節要 1.87 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1820.1.87) 五根者，各能生識，故並名根。而不言意者，論云「示現色非色別故。」 > "The five sense faculties" are each able to produce consciousness, and so they are all called faculties. As for why the mind faculty (manas) is not mentioned, the treatise says: "Because it illustrates the distinction between material and immaterial." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1820.1.86) - [Next: 1.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1820.1.88) - [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.1.87) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1820.1.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1820.1.87) · Pramāṇa