金光明經文句記 3.95

3.95

Second, from "the place of refuge is" downward, the explanation. The sūtra says, "I will be a place of refuge"; what is the essence of "I"? Therefore, it is confirmed and explained through the nature of phenomena, the principle of truth, the wondrous realm, the teacher of Buddhas, and the secret treasury. As for "in the ten directions," whether partially or fully, all noble ones abide in the middle, and it is precisely through this locus that they cause sentient beings to abide. If the initial mind can abide, this is called attaining the locus.