大方廣佛華嚴經隨疏演義鈔 12.2

12.2

Regarding the fourth, the gateway of the interfusion and penetration of the dharmatā: this means that since tathatā is endowed with virtues exceeding the sands of the Ganges, the phenomena produced from it are likewise endowed with inexhaustible virtues; because the true dharmatā interfuses and penetrates all phenomena, they are unobstructed. Within the text there are two parts: first general, and later specific. Within the general there are two: first, in distinguishing the incorrect, it means that if principle and phenomena stand in mutual opposition, the mutual non-obstruction among phenomena cannot be attained. Thus we know that whoever says: "Sumeru originally does not exist, / The mustard seed has always been empty; / Bringing emptiness to contain what does not exist, / Where would they fail to accommodate each other?"—such words are simply inappropriate.