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# 西方合論 1.35

西方合論 1.35

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [1.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1976.1.35)

夫一真法界，身土交參；十佛剎海，淨穢無別。秖因眾生行業有殊，諸佛化現亦異，或權或實、或偏或圓、或暫或常、或漸或頓，一月千江，波波具涵淨月；萬燈一室，光光各顯全燈。理即一諦，相有千差。若非廣引靈文，眾生何所取則？爰約諸教，略敘十門：

> Now, in the single true Dharma realm, body and land interpenetrate; across the oceans of lands of the ten Buddhas, the pure and defiled are without distinction. It is only because the actions and karmas of sentient beings differ that the transformation manifestations of the Buddhas are also distinct: either provisional or real, either partial or perfect, either temporary or eternal, either gradual or sudden. Like the one moon in a thousand rivers, each and every wave contains the pure moon; like ten thousand lamps in a single room, each and every light displays the complete lamp. In principle it is a single truth; in appearance there are a thousand differences. Were we not to cite widely from the sacred texts, what standard would sentient beings have to follow? Therefore, drawing upon the various teachings, I shall briefly lay out ten categories:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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