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# 法界次第初門 2.39

English (machine translation) 2.39

- **Language:** English

### [2.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1925~en-mt.2.39)

First, possessing the notion of form internally, one externally contemplates forms; second, without the notion of form internally, one externally contemplates forms; third, the pure liberation realized with the body; fourth, the liberation of the sphere of boundless space; fifth, the liberation of the sphere of boundless consciousness; sixth, the liberation of the sphere of nothingness; seventh, the liberation of the sphere of neither-perception-nor-non-perception; eighth, the liberation of the cessation of perception and feeling.

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