Summary
s.1In Cultivating Trust in the Great Vehicle, the Buddha Śākyamuni gives a discourse on the nature of trust (dad pa, prasāda) according to the Great Vehicle. The teaching is requested by a bodhisattva known as Great Skillful Trust, who requests the Buddha to answer four questions concerning the nature of trust in the Great Vehicle: (1) What are the characteristics of trust? (2) How is trust developed? (3) What are the different types of trust? (4) What are the benefits of having trust? Over the course of the sūtra, the Buddha answers all four questions, each in a separate chapter.
s.1在《大乘信根經》中，佛釋迦牟尼對大乘中的信心（藏文：dad pa；梵文：prasāda）的本質進行了言教。這部經由一位名叫大善信菩薩的菩薩請求而開演，他請佛陀回答四個關於大乘信心本質的問題：（1）信心有什麼特徵？（2）信心如何培養？（3）信心有哪些不同的類型？（4）擁有信心有什麼利益？在整部經中，佛陀在各自分開的章節裡回答了這四個問題。