觀心論疏 1.2

1.2

Now, the treatise consists of an introduction, the main part, and the transmission section. From the initial "Question: The Buddhist scriptures are immeasurable..." down to "in four months or one year," comprising three and a half sheets of treatise text, is entirely the introductory section. From "Question: In contemplating the spontaneously arising mind, why are there the four inexpressibles?..." down to "quiescent, beyond verbal expression," comprising thirty-six verses, is the main exposition. From "Now, in brief, contemplating a single thought-moment..." onward, comprising ten lines and three characters, is the transmission section.