瑜伽師地論分門記 6.52

6.52

Within the fourth, the detailed explanation in prose, divided into ten, the eighth, clarifying the contemplation of the distinctions of identity and difference between the great elements and derived form, is divided into seven: (1) general question; (2) brief answer; (3) query; (4) answering the reason; (5) detailed explanation of the different characteristics, divided into five: [a] statement; [b] explanation; [c] query; [d] answering the reason, divided into three: <i> establishing the reason based on the great elements capable of grasping the material faculties and so forth; <ii> establishing the reason based on being movable or immovable, divided into two: (i) statement, and (ii) explanation; and <iii> establishing the reason based on transformation and non-transformation, divided into two: (i) statement, and (ii) explanation; and [e] general summary; (6) refuting deviant attachments, divided into two: [a] refuting the view that holds different characteristics to be one, divided into two: <i> establishing, and <ii> refuting; and [b] refuting the view that holds there is only one great element, divided into two: <i> establishing, and <ii> refuting; and (7) clarifying the general conclusion.