釋禪波羅蜜次第法門 5.40

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5.40

Furthermore, distinguishing the two concentrations according to the Chengshi lun and the Abhidharma is inconvenient. Relying now on the Venerable Ghoṣa's explanation that distinguishes the two concentrations as different should also be faultless. It is fully as explained in the previously cited Mahāyāna treatises; moreover, one often sees in meditators that when realizing concentration, there are genuinely two different marks of concentration. Therefore, it is now stated that the two concentrations—desire-realm and anāgamya—are distinct from each other.

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