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維摩經略疏垂裕記 1.68

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1.68

Second, briefly dividing the text, which has two parts: first, setting out the sections; second, explaining according to them, which has two parts: first, clarifying the explanations of various masters. "Shi and Sheng" refers to Kumārajīva and Daosheng. "However, Zhao..." below refers to Sengzhao's commentary explaining the alternative title "Inconceivable Liberation". "Kaishan" is the name of a monastery, referring to Master Zhizang. "Three: confirmation" refers to holding the great assembly in the palm of the hand and returning to the Āmrapālī park before the Buddha for confirmation. "If Zhuang..." below: Sengmin of Zhuangyan Monastery, Fayun of Guangzhai Monastery, together with Zhizang of Kaishan Monastery, were all contemporaries of the Liang period, called the "three great masters" at that time. "Three Treatises" refers to the *Mūlamadhyamakakārikā* (Zhonglun), *Śataśāstra* (Bailun), and *Dvādaśamukhaśāstra* (Shi'ermenlun); in ancient times the Three Treatises were widely propagated. "Northern Treatise Masters" refers to the masters of the *Mahāyānasaṃgraha* north of the Yellow River. "Prolonging many disputes" means extending and increasing disordered contention.

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