淨名經集解關中疏 2.166

2.166

The goddess said: "It is only on account of conventional worldly numbers of words and letters that the three periods of time are spoken of, not that bodhi has past, future, or present." Third, answering in terms of principle. Zhao says: "It is only worldly words and numbers that speak of attainment across the three times; it is not that bodhi, the supreme true path, has past, future, or present."