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# 維摩經略疏 3.5

維摩經略疏 3.5

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1778.3.5)

二、釋方便義，即為五意：一略釋名、二約教同異、三方便所用法、四約三業所用、五約觀心。

> Second, in explaining the meaning of expedient means (upāya), there are five considerations: first, briefly explaining the name; second, treating identity and difference according to the \[four\] teachings; third, the phenomena employed by expedient means; fourth, treating what is employed according to the three types of karma; and fifth, treating it according to the contemplation of mind.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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