大毘盧遮那成佛經疏 5.10
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5.10
'At that time, the Vajradhara Abiding in Non-Prapañca addressed the Buddha: "May you expound the precepts of unimpeded wisdom of the three times, so that if bodhisattvas abide in this, they cause all buddhas and bodhisattvas to rejoice"': the text above only spoke of receiving the unimpeded precepts of the three times without manifesting their marks; therefore, the Vajra Abiding in Non-Prapañca took advantage of the opportunity to raise the question. Furthermore, the reason why the World-Honoured One waited for the question before speaking was also to elucidate the Dharma gateway and the retinue mutually. Now this pure precept takes the vajra-jñānamudrā of abiding in non-prapañca as its essence; therefore he specifically addressed this deity, wishing to make person and Dharma correspond, and to have someone to whom the transmission is entrusted. The ācārya also said: 'These marks of the precepts are also adhiṣṭhāna phrases; when transmitting them, one should first chant and hold the Sanskrit text, and then explain it in the local dialect, which is even better.' Now they are listed in full below:
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