觀無量壽佛經義疏 3.253

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3.253

"‘If there is one who is mindful of the Buddha, you should know that this person is a puṇḍarīka flower among human beings.’" Puṇḍarīka is translated here as "white lotus flower." First, it is a rare auspicious omen in the human world; second, its nature is pure and unstained. Therefore, it is used as a comparison. Fourth, the excellence of companions.

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觀無量壽佛經義疏 — Classical Chinese