大般涅槃經集解 56.86

56.86

Sengliang states: The fifth objection: he adduces that the ten thousand goods are the nature, and apart from good there is no nature. Baoliang states: He briefly raises the contributory cause (pratyaya-hetu), meaning that what can accomplish buddhahood is only this contributory cause; therefore we know there is no direct cause (janma-hetu / kāraṇa) buddhadhātu, but merely contributory causes.