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大乘起信論略述 2.47

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2.47

[Treatise:] Namely, the intrinsic essence […] meaning of sovereignty.
[Exposition:] This is the specific explanation. In the text, six phrases display the characteristics of six virtues. First, it displays the meaning of original awakening's illumination. Next, it clarifies the meaning of clearly illuminating all dharmas. Next, it clarifies the meaning of clear illumination being non-erroneous. Next, it clarifies the meaning of the nature being free from affliction and defilement. Next, it displays the meaning of pure virtues being complete. Finally, it displays the meaning of inborn virtues being unalterable. Thus, due to each preceding phrase there is each succeeding phrase, and each succeeding phrase displays the meaning of each preceding phrase.

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