妙法蓮華經玄義 4.19

4.19

Next, when contemplating the bones as blue, one sees this great earth to the east, west, south, and north as entirely blue; yellow, white, and dove-colour are also like this. This is the mark of the intermediate stage. Furthermore, contemplating that light issues from between the eyebrows of the skeleton, and seeing a Buddha within the light, this is the mark of accomplishing the first liberation. In this sequence, up to the manifestation of the eight liberations, it is fully detailed in the *Chanmen* (and so forth).