瑜伽師地論分門記 2.20

2.20

Third, explaining the aspects of the six synonyms such as 'root' for moral restraint has two parts: 1. Citing the sūtras to briefly state [them], which has two parts: based on 'root', etc., and based on 'dwelling stably', etc., to explain the synonyms. The first section has six: [1] Explaining the synonym of morality based on 'root' has two parts: (a) Stating; (b) Citing the sūtra; [2] Explaining the synonym of morality based on 'adornment' has two parts: (a) Stating; (b) Citing the sūtra; [3] Explaining the synonym of morality based on 'unguent' has two parts: (a) Stating; (b) Citing the sūtra; [4] Explaining the synonym of morality based on 'incense' has two parts: (a) Stating; (b) Citing the sūtra; [5] Explaining the synonym of morality based on 'good conduct' has two parts: (a) Stating; (b) Citing the sūtra; [6] Explaining the synonym of morality based on 'restraint' has two parts: (a) Stating; (b) Citing the sūtra. 2. Explaining the meaning of the synonyms based on 'dwelling stably', etc. 2. Extensively explaining the purports of various sūtras to clarify the synonyms of morality has six parts: [1] Explaining the synonymous meaning of morality based on 'root' has two parts: (1) Question; (2) Answer, which has three parts: [a] Answering the correct meaning, which has three parts: <a> Stating; <b> Explaining; <c> Conclusion; [b] Citing similes; [c] Application of doctrines; [2] Explaining the synonymous meaning of morality based on 'adornment' has three parts: (1) Question; (2) Answer, which has two parts: [a] Answering mundane adornments, which has two parts: <a> Establishing merits; <b> Revealing faults, which has two parts: based on youth, and based on illness, etc., to explain faults; [b] Answering the adornment of morality; (3) Conclusion; [3] Explaining the synonymous meaning of morality based on 'unguent' has three parts: (1) Question; (2) Answer, which has two parts: [a] Answering the correct meaning; [b] Citing similes; (3) Conclusion; [4] Explaining the synonymous meaning of morality based on 'incense' has three parts: (1) Question; (2) Answer, which has two parts: [a] Answering the correct meaning; [b] Citing similes; (3) Conclusion; [5] Explaining the synonymous meaning of morality based on 'good conduct' has three parts: (1) Question; (2) Answer, which has two parts: [a] Establishing causes; [b] Revealing results, which has two parts: based on higher rebirth to reveal results, and based on definitive excellence to reveal results; (3) Conclusion; [6] Explaining the synonymous meaning of morality based on 'restraint' has three parts: (1) Question; (2) Answer, which has two parts: [a] Establishing causes; [b] Revealing results, which has two parts: based on active manifestations to reveal results, and based on seeds to reveal results; (3) Conclusion.