華嚴經探玄記 11.52

11.52

Second, in the verse section, there are forty-five and a half verses, divided into three: first, twenty-two verses on the section of exposition; next, twenty-one and a half verses versifying the section on weighing excellences; and finally, two verses concluding the exposition. The first part is divided into ten: the first two verses on what body it relies upon; second, four verses on what purpose; third, two verses on what cause; fourth, three verses on what characteristics; fifth, two and a half verses versifying "much joy" in the section explaining the name; sixth, one verse on mindfulness of what will be attained; seventh, two verses on mindfulness of what is presently attained; eighth, one and a half verses versifying the perfection of faith in abiding; ninth, one verse on the perfection of cultivation; tenth, three verses on the perfection of dedication. The above ten sections versifying the previous hundred lines of the primary bhūmi are concluded. Below are verses on the section of weighing excellences, in which there are six: first, five and a half verses versifying the ten great vows and the ten exhaustless phrases; second, six verses versifying the assessment of practice—the ten practices of faith and so forth, as can be known; third, two verses on the taming result; fourth, two verses on the result of setting forth; fifth, five and a half verses on the retributive result; sixth, half a verse on the result of vows and knowledge; and the last two verses conclude the boundaries of the exposition. The first bhūmi is concluded.