宗鏡錄 100.49

100.49

答。諸佛隨緣差別。俯為群機。生善破惡。令入第一義理。皆是四悉方便權施。空拳誑小兒。誘度於一切。

Answer: "The buddhas, according to differing conditions, condescend to the various capacities, producing the good and destroying the evil to enable them to enter the supreme meaning. These are all the provisional applications of the four siddhāntas—deceiving little children with an empty fist to entice and deliver all beings."