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# 註華嚴法界觀門 1.257

註華嚴法界觀門 1.257

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [1.257](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1884.1.257)

謂由事攬理故，則事虛而理實。以事虛故，全事中之理挺然露現。猶如波相虛，令水體露現。當知此中道理亦爾。思之。

> This means that because phenomena gather principle, phenomena are illusory while principle is real. Because phenomena are illusory, principle within the entirety of phenomena is prominently revealed. Just as the characteristics of waves are illusory, causing the substance of water to be revealed. One should know that the truth in this is also like this. Contemplate this.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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## Linked texts (3)

- [註華嚴經題法界觀門頌](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1885.2.83) — Classical Chinese
- [華嚴發菩提心章](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1878.1.99) — Classical Chinese
- [華嚴法界玄鏡](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1883.2.14) — Classical Chinese

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