大方廣佛華嚴經搜玄分齊通智方軌 3.5

3.5

2. The reason for its occurrence has two aspects: First, the reason for the assembly: the preceding [assemblies] were the āgama teachings, whereas next comes entering into realization, hence its occurrence. Second, the reason for the chapter: previously, one expediently dedicated practices toward bodhi; now, the characteristics of practice increase in clarity and one progressively enters the ten bhūmis, hence the sequential progression of meaning.