法華玄論 1.115

1.115

Answer: There is only the one vehicle and no other vehicle; there is only the one buddha-nature and no other nature. Because all have buddha-nature, all should become buddhas. Recently, seeing the commentary explaining the passage on conferring prophecy: 'Question: Are śrāvakas conferred prophecies because they truly attain buddhahood, or are they conferred prophecies without truly attaining buddhahood? If they truly attain buddhahood, why do bodhisattvas cultivate practices for accumulated kalpas? If they do not truly attain buddhahood, would that not make the Tathāgata's conferral of prophecy false? Answer: Concurring prophecies upon śrāvakas is because they have obtained a resolute mind, not because they have fully perfected the Dharma. The Tathāgata speaks of the one vehicle relying upon the equal Dharma. The