The last section among the three sections into which Buddhist scriptures are broken down. The section assigned to the disciple， in order to perpetuate the transmission of the teaching to later generations. In Maha^ya^na sutras， this section is characterized by praise of the sutra and a detailed description of the merit to be gained by studying and transmitting its teachings. ［金刚经疏论纂要、 T 1701.33.155c］