[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) › [盂蘭盆經讚述](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2781) › 1.33 # 盂蘭盆經讚述 1.33 盂蘭盆經讚述 1.33 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2781.1.33) 經曰目連其母即於是日得脫一劫等者　述曰。第八慈母蒙益也。且一人之福似掬土而遏江河。今既大眾之威。若嵐風類於業嶺也。 > \[When\] the sūtra states, 'Maudgalyāyana's mother on that very day obtained release from one kalpa \[of suffering\],' and so forth: The commentary says: This is the eighth \[section\], the compassionate mother receiving the benefit. The merit of a single person is like taking up a handful of earth to dam a river; now with the majesty of the great assembly, it is like a fierce gale sweeping away a mountain of karma. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2781.1.32) - [Next: 1.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2781.1.34) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2781.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2781~en-mt.1.33) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [佛說盂蘭盆經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.685.1.6) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2781.1.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2781.1.33) · Pramāṇa