修華嚴奧旨妄盡還源觀 1.65

1.65

Yuan responded to him, saying: "Now, orderly without confusion exemplifies the net hung on its main cord; probing deep phrasing values its penetration into universally accepted meaning. If so, how could noble monks who read widely of the ancestral instructions and possess outstanding insight have existed only in former times?" Yuan cherishes Master Tongyi's transmission of the ancestral teachings of Ci'en and lecturing on the five classics of the Confucians, while collating texts, seeking the reality, and illuminating similarities and differences, his intention being identical to my own mind. Thereupon I inscribed this at the end of the scroll.