觀音義疏 1.3

1.3

If dividing the chapters by questions and answers, there are two questions and answers. The first question and answer clarifies the meaning of Avalokiteśvara, the hidden benefit of the king of trees, and so forth; the second question and answer clarifies the meaning of the Universal Gate, the manifest benefit of the wish-fulfilling jewel king, and so forth. Regarding the first question and answer, there are two parts: first, the question; second, the answer. Regarding the question, there are four parts: first, the time; second, identifying the person; third, the respectful deportment; fourth, the question proper.