無量壽經義記卷下 1.1

1.1

[…] up to the seven jewels […] combining to form the body of the pond. This body of the pond also […] Second, it explains the body of the pond, being combined and formed from the seven jewels. Third, it explains the body of the pond […] in which it discriminates and clarifies the explanation of dharma characteristics: formerly emptiness, impermanence, the ten powers, the four fear[lessnesses …] The tenth subdivision, from "Above the banks of that pond" through "completely covering the water." This […] "Those bodhisattvas and assemblies of śrāvakas": this is the third section within the Section on Persuasion and Explanation, explaining that in the Land of Immeasurable Life there is purely Mahāyāna study, without the distinctions of the three vehicles. Within this chapter, the meaning is again explained in six subdivisions.