法界次第初門 1.283

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二、知息出。修特勝者，當以此知息出代數息初調心法也，意如前釋。若對念處，猶屬身念處觀也。

2. Knowing the out-breath. One who cultivates the superior stages should use this knowing of the out-breath to replace the initial method of counting breaths to harmonize the mind; the meaning is as explained before. Correlated with the bases of mindfulness, it still belongs to the contemplation of mindfulness of the body.