首楞嚴義疏注經 6.129

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6.129

Third, the four inconceivable virtuous functions are exceedingly extraordinary, beyond the reach of speech and intellect; they reveal the characteristics of the merit of the Great Perfect Mirror's substance. However, the substance of merit, power, and function is one: what is harboured within is called virtue, and what is applied outwardly is called function. Although previously responding according to capacities, governing things in a timely manner, pulling out suffering and giving joy, their numbers were still limited, and the virtue of freely manifesting transformations without limitation was not yet fully expounded; exceedingly wondrous beyond compare and difficult to conceive, it is therefore related now. The text has two parts:

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