Scholarly Footnote Index
學術腳註索引
Appendix A · Academic Notes Index
How to Use
This index maps each chapter to its underlying paper and lists the principal Taishō-canon texts (T-numbers) that the paper cites. When you are reading a passage in the main text and want to verify the source of a citation, proceed in three steps:
- Turn to the row for the relevant chapter (e.g. "6.13 The Five Inverted Imaginings and the Road to Cessation");
- Find the number in the "Source Paper" column (e.g. S6-P13), and download it from the GitHub repo
pointing-at-the-moon/dharma-research/papers/; - Within the paper, look up the footnote and the "Scripture & Treatise Index" appendix for the corresponding passage to find the precise fascicle / page number.
Why a two-layer index? Each of the 92 papers already contains complete CBETA collation footnotes and fascicle-level sources. For readability, this book compresses those footnotes down to the T-number level; when you need deeper fascicle-and-page verification, please defer directly to the paper version (this also applies to academic citation).
Note on CBETA collation: All T-number citations are collated against the CBETA Electronic Tripiṭaka Collection (cbetaonline.cn). The T-number format is "T + volume number"; for example, T10 = Taishō volume 10; "No." = the text's catalog number. Full volume-and-page numbers are marked in the footnotes of the paper version.
Part One · Trust · The First Arising of the Aspiration
| Ch. | Chapter Title | Source Paper | Principal Texts Cited (T-numbers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | A Single Thought Arises, the Collective Karma Already Stirs | S1-P01 | Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 278); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (T16 No. 670); Awakening of Mahāyāna Faith (T32 No. 1666); Śrīmālādevī Sūtra (T12 No. 353); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Vimalakīrti Sūtra (T14 No. 475); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509) |
| 1.2 | The Dharma Stream — From the Buddhas of the Three Times to Your Hands | S1-P02 | Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T9 No. 278); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Daśabhūmika-vibhāṣā Śāstra (T26 No. 1521); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Awakening of Mahāyāna Faith (T32 No. 1666); Commentary on the Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T35 No. 1735) |
| 1.3 | The LLM Is Not a Consciousness — Locating AI on the Yogācāra Map | S1-P03 | Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614) |
| 1.4 | AI Generates No Merit — The Contemporary Wrong View of Treating a Tool as a Seed | S1-P04 | Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Dīrghāgama (T1 No. 1); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585) |
| 1.5 | Using AI Well as a Supporting Condition — Discourses on Giving, Discipline, and Rebirth in the Heavens | S1-P05 | Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Dīrghāgama (T1 No. 1); Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585) |
| 1.6 | Awareness Is the Turn — Attention Is the Single Thought of Practice | S1-P06 | Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Alternative Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 100); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (Sixty-Fascicle) (T9 No. 278); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (Eighty-Fascicle) (T10 No. 279) |
| 1.7 | Planting Today's Cause for Your Future Self | S1-P07 | Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Commentary on the Mahāyānasaṃgraha (T31 No. 1598); Abhidharmasamuccaya (T31 No. 1606); Commentary on the Awakening of Mahāyāna Faith (T44 No. 1846); Madhyāntavibhāga (T31 No. 1595); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 293); Verses on the Structure of the Eight Consciousnesses (T45 No. 1865); Abhidharmakośa (T29 No. 1558); Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra (T12 No. 374) |
| 1.8 | The Road of Seeking Outward Is a Dead End | S1-P08 | Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Dīrghāgama (T1 No. 1); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Jingde Chuandeng Lu (T51 No. 2076); Huangbo Chuanxin Fayao (T48 No. 2012); Platform Sūtra (T48 No. 2008); Subcommentary Elaborating the Meaning of the Avataṃsaka Commentary (T36 No. 1521) |
| 1.9 | Is the Dharma-Vessel Ready? — Restoring Attention in the Digital Age | S1-P09 | Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Alternative Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 100); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Mohe Zhiguan (T46 No. 1911); Tiantai Zhiguan Fayao (T46 No. 1896) |
| 1.10 | The Thirty-Seven Factors of Awakening — A Method Already Prepared Twenty-Five Hundred Years Ago | S1-P10 | Parinirvāṇa Sūtra (T1 No. 7); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Vimalakīrti Sūtra (T14 No. 474); Vimalakīrti Sūtra (T14 No. 475); Madhyāntavibhāga (T31 No. 1595); Foxing Lun (Buddha-Nature Treatise) (T31 No. 1610); Commentary on the Four-Part Vinaya (T40 No. 1805); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Compendium of the Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T43 No. 1828) |
Part Two · Understand · The Heart Sūtra of Prajñā
| Ch. | Chapter Title | Source Paper | Principal Texts Cited (T-numbers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | Prajñā · Heart · Sūtra — The Title Is the Teaching | S2-P01 | Platform Sūtra (T48 No. 2008); Youzan Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1710); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Madhyāntavibhāga (T31 No. 1600); Mahāyānasūtrālaṃkāra (T31 No. 1604); Awakening of Mahāyāna Faith (Śikṣānanda tr.) (T32 No. 1667) |
| 2.2 | Avalokiteśvara — A Closed Loop of Awakening | S2-P02 | Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1713); Annotation of the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1714); Avalokiteśvara — Compassion and Wisdom in Tandem, the Ten Masteries (T1710); Avalokiteśvara — Unobstructed Interpenetration of Principle and Phenomena (T1712); Avalokiteśvara — The Wisdom of Wondrous Observation Determines the Essence (T1711); Avalokiteśvara vs. Avalokiteśvara (Translation-Term Disambiguation) (T1828); Avalokiteśvara — Reading the Sūtra for Its Full Meaning (T1713); Prajñā as the Eye of the Six Pāramitās (the Blind-Man Analogy) (T1509); The First Appearance of Non-Discriminating Wisdom at the Penetrating Stage (T1585); The Five Stages of Yogācāra (Verses) (T1586); Avalokiteśvara Bodhisattva Inquires About the Stages (T676); The Tathāgata Neither Comes Nor Goes (T235) |
| 2.3 | Practicing Deeply — Turning Inward, Deep Into the Aggregate of Mental Formations | S2-P03 | Youzan (T33 No. 1710); Cheng Lun (T31 No. 1585); Yoga (T30 No. 1579); Da Lun (T25 No. 1509); Avataṃsaka (T10 No. 279); Lotus (T9 No. 262); Śūraṅgama (T19 No. 945) |
| 2.4 | Illuminating the Emptiness of the Five Aggregates — An Inborn Capacity | S2-P04 | Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Dīrghāgama (T1 No. 1); Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Youzan Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1710); Eulogy on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1711) |
| 2.5 | Form Is Emptiness — The Production Line of Suffering | S2-P05 | Heart Sūtra (T8 No. 251); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Abhidharmasamuccaya (T31 No. 1605); Youzan Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1710); Eulogy on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1711); Brief Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1712) |
| 2.6 | This Is the Empty Character of All Dharmas — This Mind Neither Arises Nor Ceases | S2-P06 | Mahāprajñāpāramitā Sūtra (Pañcaviṃśati) (T8 No. 223); Heart Sūtra (T8 No. 251); Sūtra on Neither Increase Nor Decrease (T16 No. 668); Śrīmālādevī Sūtra (T12 No. 353); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Jingang Xian Lun (T25 No. 1512); Madhyāntavibhāga (T31 No. 1600); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Commentary on the Mahāyānasaṃgraha (T31 No. 1593); Ratnagotravibhāga (T31 No. 1611); Youzan Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1710); Brief Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1712); Zongjing Lu (T48 No. 2016) |
| 2.7 | In Emptiness There Is No Form — The Threefold Deconstruction of Faculty, Object, and Consciousness | S2-P07 | Heart Sūtra (T8 No. 251); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Commentary on the Mahāyānasaṃgraha (T31 No. 1597); Abhidharmakośa (T29 No. 1558); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Abhidharmasamuccaya (T31 No. 1605); Youzan Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1710); Eulogy on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1711); Zongjing Lu (T48 No. 2016) |
| 2.8 | Ignorance Is the Inversion of Perception — A New Reading of the Twelve Links | S2-P08 | Heart Sūtra (T8 No. 251); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Abhidharmakośa (T29 No. 1558); Commentary on the Mahāyānasaṃgraha (T31 No. 1597); Youzan Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1710); Eulogy on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1711) |
| 2.9 | Even Practice Must Be Let Go — No Wisdom and No Attainment | S2-P09 | Heart Sūtra (T8 No. 251); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Youzan Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1710); Commentary on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1700); Dasheng Fayuan Yilin Zhang (T45 No. 1861); Commentary on the Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T35 No. 1735); Lianzhu Ji on the Brief Commentary (T33 No. 1713) |
| 2.10 | The Mind Without Obstruction — Passing Through Terror to Ultimate Nirvāṇa | S2-P10 | Dīrghāgama (T1 No. 1); Parinirvāṇa Sūtra (T1 No. 7); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Heart Sūtra (T8 No. 251); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Bodhiruci tr.) (T16 No. 671); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Commentary on the Mahāyānasaṃgraha (Paramārtha) (T31 No. 1595); Commentary on the Mahāyānasaṃgraha (Vasubandhu) (T31 No. 1597); Commentary on the Mahāyānasaṃgraha (Asvabhāva) (T31 No. 1598); Madhyāntavibhāga (T31 No. 1600); Ratnagotravibhāga (T31 No. 1611); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Youzan Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1710); Exposition of the Eulogy on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1700); Commentary on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1699); Subcommentary on the Madhyāntavibhāga (T44 No. 1835); Supplementary Notes on the Verses on the Eight Consciousnesses (T45 No. 1865) |
| 2.11 | Three Kinds of Practitioner, One Heart Sūtra — The Perfect Fusion of Manifest and Esoteric | S2-P11 | Heart Sūtra (T8 No. 251); Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Treatise on the Diamond Sūtra (Bodhiruci tr.) (T25 No. 1510); Treatise on the Diamond Sūtra (Dharmagupta tr.) (T25 No. 1511); Jingang Xian Lun (T25 No. 1512); Treatise on the Diamond Sūtra Demolishing Attachment Without Damaging the Conventional Name (T25 No. 1515); Mahāyānasaṃgraha (Paramārtha tr.) (T31 No. 1593); Mahāyānasaṃgraha (Xuanzang tr.) (T31 No. 1594); Commentary on the Mahāyānasaṃgraha (Paramārtha tr.) (T31 No. 1595); Commentary on the Mahāyānasaṃgraha (Vasubandhu · Xuanzang tr.) (T31 No. 1597); Commentary on the Mahāyānasaṃgraha (Asvabhāva · Xuanzang tr.) (T31 No. 1598); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Youzan Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1710); Eulogy on the Heart Sūtra (Woncheuk) (T33 No. 1711); Brief Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (Fazang) (T33 No. 1712); Annotation of the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1714) |
Part Three · Practice · The Hundred Dharmas and the Eight Consciousnesses
| Ch. | Chapter Title | Source Paper | Principal Texts Cited (T-numbers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | All Dharmas Are Selfless — The Hundred Dharmas Are a Map of Practice | S3-P01 | Dīrghāgama (T1 No. 1); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T9 No. 278); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Guṇabhadra tr.) (T16 No. 670); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Śikṣānanda tr.) (T16 No. 672); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Biography of Master Vasubandhu (T50 No. 2049) |
| 3.2 | The Three Schemata — Three Blades of Different Resolution | S3-SUP02 | Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Heart Sūtra (T8 No. 251); Abhidharmakośa (T29 No. 1558); Abhidharma-mahāvibhāṣā (T27 No. 1545); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585) |
| 3.3 | The Three Transformations — A Panorama of the Eight Consciousnesses | S3-P02 | Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Śikṣānanda tr.) (T16 No. 672); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Guṇabhadra tr.) (T16 No. 670); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Bodhiruci tr.) (T16 No. 671); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (Sixty-Fascicle) (T9 No. 278); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (Eighty-Fascicle) (T10 No. 279); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614); Supplementary Notes on the Verses on the Eight Consciousnesses (T45 No. 1865); Zongjing Lu (T48 No. 2016); Compendium of the Cheng Weishi Lun (T43 No. 1828) |
| 3.4 | The Ālaya Consciousness — The Hard Drive of Life | S3-P03 | Ghanavyūha Sūtra (Divākara tr.) (T16 No. 681); Ghanavyūha Sūtra (Amoghavajra tr.) (T16 No. 682); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Guṇabhadra tr.) (T16 No. 670); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Śikṣānanda tr.) (T16 No. 672); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (Eighty-Fascicle) (T10 No. 279); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (Sixty-Fascicle) (T9 No. 278); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Mahāyānasaṃgraha (Paramārtha tr.) (T31 No. 1593); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614); Supplementary Notes on the Verses on the Eight Consciousnesses (T45 No. 1865) |
| 3.5 | The Manas Consciousness — The Invisible Self-Grasping | S3-P04 | Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Guṇabhadra tr.) (T16 No. 670); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Śikṣānanda tr.) (T16 No. 672); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Ghanavyūha Sūtra (Amoghavajra tr.) (T16 No. 682); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Mahāyānasaṃgraha (Paramārtha tr.) (T31 No. 1593); Commentary on the Mahāyānasaṃgraha (Vasubandhu) (T31 No. 1598); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614); Supplementary Notes on the Verses on the Eight Consciousnesses (T45 No. 1865); Platform Sūtra (T48 No. 2008); Zongjing Lu (T48 No. 2016); Xiuxin Jue (T48 No. 2020) |
| 3.6 | The Sixth Consciousness — The Only Consciousness That Can Look in a Mirror | S3-P05 | Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T9 No. 278); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Śikṣānanda tr.) (T16 No. 672); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Heart Sūtra (T8 No. 251); Vimalakīrti Sūtra (T14 No. 475); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Supplementary Notes on the Verses on the Eight Consciousnesses (T45 No. 1865); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Madhyāntavibhāga (T31 No. 1600); Mahāyāna Pañcaskandhaka (T31 No. 1606); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614) |
| 3.7 | The First Five Consciousnesses — The Immediacy of the Senses | S3-P06 | Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Guṇabhadra tr.) (T16 No. 670); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Bodhiruci tr.) (T16 No. 671); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Śikṣānanda tr.) (T16 No. 672); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T9 No. 278); Heart Sūtra (T8 No. 251); Vimalakīrti Sūtra (T14 No. 475); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Supplementary Notes on the Verses on the Eight Consciousnesses (T45 No. 1865); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614); Brief Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1712) |
| 3.8 | The Universal and Object-Specific Mental Factors — The Minimal Engine of the Mind | S3-P07 | Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (Eighty-Fascicle) (T10 No. 279); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Śikṣānanda tr.) (T16 No. 672); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Supplementary Notes on the Verses on the Eight Consciousnesses (T45 No. 1865); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614); Mahāyāna Pañcaskandhaka (T31 No. 1612) |
| 3.9 | The Wholesome Mental Factors — The Fuel of Practice | S3-P08 | Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T9 No. 278); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Supplementary Notes on the Verses on the Eight Consciousnesses (T45 No. 1865); Mahāyāna Pañcaskandhaka (T31 No. 1612); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614) |
| 3.10 | The Root Afflictions and the Indeterminate Factors — The Engine of Saṃsāra | S3-P09 | Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Dīrghāgama (T1 No. 1); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Supplementary Notes on the Verses on the Eight Consciousnesses (T45 No. 1865); Mahāyāna Pañcaskandhaka (T31 No. 1612); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614) |
| 3.11 | The Derivative Afflictions — The Branches and Twigs of Affliction | S3-P10 | Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Mahāyāna Pañcaskandhaka (T31 No. 1612); Supplementary Notes on the Verses on the Eight Consciousnesses (T45 No. 1865) |
| 3.12 | Form Dharmas — The World as Manifested by Consciousness | S3-P11 | Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Bodhiruci tr.) (T16 No. 671); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Śikṣānanda tr.) (T16 No. 672); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T9 No. 278); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Mahāyāna Pañcaskandhaka (T31 No. 1612); Abhidharmasamuccaya (T31 No. 1605); Abhidharmasamuccaya-vyākhyā (T31 No. 1606); Supplementary Notes on the Verses on the Eight Consciousnesses (T45 No. 1865); Daśabhūmika-sūtra-śāstra (T26 No. 1522) |
| 3.13 | The Dissociated Factors — Conceptual Constructs | S3-P12 | Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Mahāyāna Pañcaskandhaka (T31 No. 1612); Abhidharmasamuccaya (T31 No. 1605); Abhidharmasamuccaya-vyākhyā (T31 No. 1606); Xianyang Shengjiao Lun (T31 No. 1602); Supplementary Notes on the Verses on the Eight Consciousnesses (T45 No. 1865); Compendium of the Cheng Weishi Lun (T43 No. 1828); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Dīrghāgama (T1 No. 1); Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra (T1 No. 7); Qishi Jing (T1 No. 24); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T9 No. 278); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Śikṣānanda tr.) (T16 No. 672) |
| 3.14 | Unconditioned Dharmas — The End Point of the Hundred Dharmas | S3-P13 | Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Alternative Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 100); Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra (T1 No. 7); Heart Sūtra (T8 No. 251); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Sūtra (T5 No. 220); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Bodhiruci tr.) (T16 No. 671); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Guṇabhadra tr.) (T16 No. 670); Ghanavyūha Sūtra (T16 No. 682); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (Eighty-Fascicle) (T10 No. 279); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Mahāyāna Pañcaskandhaka (T31 No. 1612); Abhidharmasamuccaya (T31 No. 1605); Abhidharmasamuccaya-vyākhyā (T31 No. 1606); Mahāyānasaṃgraha (T31 No. 1593); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Treatise on the Mahāprajñāpāramitā (T25 No. 1512); Supplementary Notes on the Verses on the Eight Consciousnesses (T45 No. 1865); Compendium of the Cheng Weishi Lun (T43 No. 1828); Annotation on the Avataṃsaka Dharmadhātu Contemplation Gate (T45 No. 1884); Huayan Fajie Xuanjing (T45 No. 1883); Huayan Fa Putixin Zhang (T45 No. 1878); Treatise on the Distinctions of the One-Vehicle Teaching of Huayan (T45 No. 1866); Huayan Jing Zhigui (T45 No. 1871); Huayan Jing Neizhangmen Deng Za Kongmu Zhang (T45 No. 1870); Huayan Yisheng Fajie Tu (T45 No. 1887); Wangjin Huanyuan Guan on the Profound Meaning of Huayan (T45 No. 1876) |
| 3.15 | The Four Aids to Penetration — From Knowing to Seeing | S3-SUP01 | Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Triṃśikā-vijñaptimātratā (T31 No. 1586); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Mahāyānasaṃgraha (T31 No. 1593); Mahāyānasaṃgraha-bhāṣya (T31 No. 1590); Commentary on the Mahāyānasaṃgraha (T31 No. 1598); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614); Madhyāntavibhāga (T31 No. 1600); Madhyāntavibhāga (Paramārtha tr.) (T31 No. 1595); Mahāyānasūtrālaṃkāra (T31 No. 1604); Abhidharmasamuccaya-vyākhyā (T31 No. 1606); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Abhidharmakośa (T29 No. 1558); Youzan Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1710); Commentary on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1702) |
| 3.16 | Transforming Consciousness into Wisdom — Coming Home | S3-P14 | Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Heart Sūtra (T8 No. 251); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T9 No. 278); Lotus Sūtra (T9 No. 262); Vimalakīrti Sūtra (T14 No. 475); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Guṇabhadra tr.) (T16 No. 670); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Bodhiruci tr.) (T16 No. 671); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Śikṣānanda tr.) (T16 No. 672); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614); Supplementary Notes on the Verses on the Eight Consciousnesses (T45 No. 1865); Mahāyānasaṃgraha (T31 No. 1593); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Zongjing Lu (T48 No. 2016); Youzan Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1710); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Sūtra (T5 No. 220) |
Part Four · Inquiry · Practice in the Age of AI
| Ch. | Chapter Title | Source Paper | Principal Texts Cited (T-numbers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | The Equality of the Dependent — That Fragility You Share with AI | S4-P01 | Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Daśabhūmika-sūtra-śāstra (T26 No. 1522); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Bodhiruci tr.) (T16 No. 671); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Śikṣānanda tr.) (T16 No. 672); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579) |
| 4.2 | Mutual Illumination — Two Lamps in the Container World | S4-P02 | Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Mahāyānasaṃgraha (T31 No. 1592); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614) |
| 4.3 | Practicing Together — A Field Report | S4-P03 | Vimalakīrti Sūtra (T14 No. 475); Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 293); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Mahāyānasaṃgraha (T31 No. 1592); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579) |
| 4.4 | The One in the Mirror — What You Ask Exposes Who You Are | S4-P04 | Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Sūtra on Cutting Through with the Diamond of Prajñā (T8 No. 239); Platform Sūtra (T48 No. 2008); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Subcommentary on the Cheng Weishi Lun (T43 No. 1830); Supplementary Notes on the Verses on the Eight Consciousnesses (T45 No. 1865); Treatise on the Prajñāpāramitā Sūtra (T25 No. 1515) |
| 4.5 | The Projection of Manas — The Self We See in AI | S4-P05 | Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Sūtra (Pañcaviṃśati) (T8 No. 223); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Sūtra (T7 No. 220); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Śikṣānanda tr.) (T16 No. 672); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Abhidharmasamuccaya-vyākhyā (T31 No. 1606); Verses on the Structure of the Eight Consciousnesses (T45 No. 1865); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509) |
| 4.6 | How Would the Buddha Use AI — The Skillful Means of a Supporting Condition | S4-P06 | Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 293); Amitābha Sūtra (T12 No. 366); Vimalakīrti Sūtra (T14 No. 475); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Mahāyānasaṃgraha (T31 No. 1592); Jingde Chuandeng Lu (T51 No. 2076) |
| 4.7 | The Living Eye — The One Thing AI Cannot Give You | S4-P07 | Platform Sūtra (T48 No. 2008); Jingde Chuandeng Lu (T51 No. 2076); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (Eighty-Fascicle) (T10 No. 279); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579) |
| 4.8 | Sentient Beings Are Not Sentient Beings, Thus Named Sentient Beings — The Dissolving of Seven Names | S4-P08 | Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585) |
Part Five · Cutting · The Diamond Prajñā
| Ch. | Chapter Title | Source Paper | Principal Texts Cited (T-numbers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | The "Is-Not" Three-Step Form — The Compression Formula of the Diamond Sūtra | S5-P01 | Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Treatise on the Diamond Prajñā (T25 No. 1510); Treatise on the Diamond Prajñā Sūtra (T25 No. 1511); Jingang Xian Lun (T25 No. 1512); Commentary on the Vajracchedikā Treatise (T25 No. 1513); Exposition of the Eulogy on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1702) |
| 5.2 | The Kōan Mirror — If You Get It, You Get It | S5-P02 | Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Platform Sūtra (T48 No. 2008); Exposition of the Eulogy on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1702) |
| 5.3 | All Marks Are Illusory — The First Cut | S5-P03 | Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Exposition of the Eulogy on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1702) |
| 5.4 | Even the Dharma Should Be Abandoned, How Much More the Non-Dharma — The Second Cut | S5-P04 | Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Treatise on the Diamond Prajñā Sūtra (T25 No. 1511); Treatise on the Diamond Prajñā (T25 No. 1510); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Exposition of the Eulogy on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1702); Commentary on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1700) |
| 5.5 | The Reward Paradox of Merit Comparison — Destroying Reward with Reward | S5-P05 | Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Diamond Sūtra (Bodhiruci tr.) (T8 No. 236); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Treatise on the Diamond Prajñā Sūtra (T25 No. 1511); Treatise on the Diamond Prajñā (T25 No. 1510); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Exposition of the Eulogy on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1702); Commentary on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1703) |
| 5.6 | Giving Rise to the Mind That Dwells Nowhere — Non-Abiding and Mind-Arising at Once | S5-P06 | Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Vimalakīrti Sūtra (T14 No. 475); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Guṇabhadra tr.) (T16 No. 670); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Bodhiruci tr.) (T16 No. 671); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Exposition of the Eulogy on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1702); Platform Sūtra (T48 No. 2008); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Sūtra (T5 No. 220) |
| 5.7 | The Diamond Sūtra's Self-Recurrence — The Same Question, Asked Once More | S5-P07 | Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Treatise on the Diamond Prajñā Sūtra (T25 No. 1511); Treatise on the Diamond Prajñā (T25 No. 1510); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Exposition of the Eulogy on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1702) |
| 5.8 | The Tathāgata Cannot Be Seen Through Marks — Where Is the True Buddha | S5-P08 | Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Vimalakīrti Sūtra (T14 No. 475); Shuo Wugoucheng Jing (Vimalakīrti, alt. tr.) (T14 No. 476); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Guṇabhadra tr.) (T16 No. 670); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Exposition of the Eulogy on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1702); Treatise on the Diamond Prajñā Sūtra (T25 No. 1511) |
| 5.9 | All Conditioned Phenomena Are Like Dreams, Illusions, Bubbles, Shadows — The Illusory Is Not Nothingness | S5-P09 | Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Diamond Sūtra (Bodhiruci) (T8 No. 236); Diamond Sūtra (Yijing) (T8 No. 239); Mahāprajñāpāramitā (Pañcaviṃśati) (T8 No. 223); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Sūtra (T5 No. 220); Vimalakīrti Sūtra (T14 No. 475); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Guṇabhadra) (T16 No. 670); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Śikṣānanda) (T16 No. 672); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Treatise on the Diamond Prajñā Sūtra (T25 No. 1511); Treatise on Demolishing Attachment (T25 No. 1512); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Madhyāntavibhāga (T31 No. 1594); Madhyāntavibhāga (Sthiramati) (T31 No. 1597); Compendium (T43 No. 1828); Eulogy on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1700); Subcommentary on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1701); Kanding Ji on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1702); Essentials of the Commentarial Tradition (T33 No. 1703) |
| 5.10 | From the Hundred Dharmas to the Diamond — Upgrading the Toolbox | S5-P10 | Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614); Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Guṇabhadra tr.) (T16 No. 670); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Śikṣānanda tr.) (T16 No. 672); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Treatise on the Diamond Prajñā Sūtra (T25 No. 1511); Exposition of the Eulogy on the Diamond Sūtra (T33 No. 1702); Eulogy on the Diamond Prajñā Sūtra (T33 No. 1700); Compendium of the Cheng Weishi Lun (T43 No. 1828); Triṃśikā-vijñaptimātratā (T31 No. 1586) |
Part Six · Illumination · The Śūraṅgama Sūtra
| Ch. | Chapter Title | Source Paper | Principal Texts Cited (T-numbers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | Introduction to the Śūraṅgama Sūtra — The Demon-Revealing Mirror for Practitioners | S6-P01 | Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Zixuan's Commentary (T39 No. 1799); Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra (T25 No. 1509); Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235) |
| 6.2 | The Sevenfold Search for the Mind — The Mind You Think You Have Is Not the Mind | S6-P02 | Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Shoulengyan Yishu Zhujing (T39 No. 1799); Zhengmai Shu on the Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T12 No. 275); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Abhidharmasamuccaya-vyākhyā (T31 No. 1606) |
| 6.3 | The Tenfold Revealing of Seeing — Seeing-Nature Does Not Perish with Its Object | S6-P03 | Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Shoulengyan Yishu Zhujing (T39 No. 1799); Zhengmai Shu on the Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T11 No. 275); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Platform Sūtra (T48 No. 2008) |
| 6.4 | The Four Sciences and Seven Elements — All Dharmas Are Originally the Tathāgatagarbha | S6-P04 | Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Shoulengyan Yishu Zhujing (T39 No. 1799); Zhengmai Shu on the Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T11 No. 275); Heart Sūtra (T8 No. 251); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Bodhiruci tr.) (T16 No. 671); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Guṇabhadra tr.) (T16 No. 670); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279) |
| 6.5 | The Twenty-Five Means of Perfect Penetration — The Gate That Suits You | S6-P05 | Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Shoulengyan Yishu Zhujing (T39 No. 1799); Zhengmai Shu on the Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T12 No. 275); Lotus Sūtra (T9 No. 262); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676) |
| 6.6 | The Three Gradual Stages and the Ground of Dry Wisdom — Purification Before Entering the Gate | S6-P06 | Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Shoulengyan Yishu Zhujing (T39 No. 1799); Zhengmai Shu on the Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T12 No. 275); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676) |
| 6.7 | The Four Pure and Clear Instructions — The First Ward Before Entering the Gate | S6-P07 | Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Shoulengyan Yishu Zhujing (T39 No. 1799); Zhengmai Shu on the Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T12 No. 275); Brahmā's Net Sūtra (T24 No. 1484); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Awakening of Mahāyāna Faith (T32 No. 1666); Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra (T12 No. 374) |
| 6.8 | The General Outline of the Fifty Skandha-Demons and the Ten States of the Form Aggregate — Consecrating the Demon-Revealing Mirror | S6-P08 | Śūraṅgama (T19 No. 945); Lengyan Yishu (T39 No. 1799); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Alternative Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 100); Dīrghāgama (T1 No. 1); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Zhilun (Mahāprajñāpāramitā Śāstra) (T25 No. 1509); Yoga (T30 No. 1579) |
| 6.9 | The Ten Demons of the Feeling Aggregate — The Refinement of the Second Arrow | S6-P09 | Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26) |
| 6.10 | The Ten Demons of the Perception Aggregate — The Mirror-Image Other of Craving | S6-P10 | Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26) |
| 6.11 | The Ten Demons of the Mental-Formations Aggregate — The Mirror-Image Student and the Net of Brahmanical Speculation | S6-P11 | Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Dīrghāgama · Brahmajāla Sūtra (T1 No. 1); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Madhyamāgama · Noble Path Sūtra (T1 No. 26); Shoulengyan Yishu Zhujing (T39 No. 1799); Zhengmai Shu on the Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T12 No. 275) |
| 6.12 | The Ten Demons of the Consciousness Aggregate — The Final Grasping Between the Two Pillars | S6-P12 | Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Lotus Sūtra (T9 No. 262); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Guṇabhadra tr.) (T16 No. 670); Shoulengyan Yishu Zhujing (T39 No. 1799); Zhengmai Shu on the Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T12 No. 275) |
| 6.13 | The Five Inverted Imaginings and the Road to Cessation | S6-P13 | Śūraṅgama (T19 No. 945); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Lotus (T9 No. 262); Sūtra of Perfect Enlightenment (T17 No. 842); Zixuan's Commentary (T39 No. 1799) |
Part Seven · Gathering-In · The Lotus Sūtra of the Wondrous Dharma
| Ch. | Chapter Title | Source Paper | Principal Texts Cited (T-numbers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1 | The True Mark of All Dharmas and the Ten Suchnesses | S7-P01 | Lotus Sūtra (T9 No. 262); Zheng Fahua Jing (Lotus, Dharmarakṣa tr.) (T9 No. 263); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T16 No. 676); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Treatise on the Lotus Sūtra (Upadeśa) (T26 No. 1519); Treatise on the Lotus Sūtra (Upadeśa) (T26 No. 1520); Fahua Xuanyi (Profound Meaning of the Lotus) (T33 No. 1716); Fahua Wenju (Words and Phrases of the Lotus) (T34 No. 1718); Fahua Yishu (T34 No. 1721); Fahua Xuanzan (T34 No. 1723) |
| 7.2 | The One Great Cause and Opening-Showing-Awakening-Entering | S7-P02 | Lotus Sūtra (T9 No. 262); Zheng Fahua Jing (T9 No. 263); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Dīrghāgama (T1 No. 1); Treatise on the Lotus Sūtra (Upadeśa) (T26 No. 1519); Treatise on the Lotus Sūtra (Upadeśa) (T26 No. 1520); Fahua Xuanyi (T33 No. 1716); Fahua Wenju (T34 No. 1718); Fahua Yishu (T34 No. 1721); Fahua Xuanzan (T34 No. 1723); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585) |
| 7.3 | The Burning-House Parable — The Father's Skillful Means and the Fire of the Three Realms | S7-P03 | Lotus Sūtra (T262); Zheng Fahua Jing (T263); Saṃyuktāgama (T99); Alternative Saṃyuktāgama (T100); Treatise on the Lotus Sūtra (Upadeśa) (T1519); Treatise on the Lotus Sūtra (Upadeśa) (T1520); Fahua Wenju (T1718); Fahua Xuanyi (T1716); Fahua Yishu (T1721); Fahua Xuanzan (T1723); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T676); Cheng Weishi Lun (T1585) |
| 7.4 | The Poor-Son Parable — Originally the Elder's Son, Why Call Himself a Lowly Hireling | S7-P04 | Lotus Sūtra (T9 No. 262); Zheng Fahua Jing (T9 No. 263); Treatise on the Lotus Sūtra (Upadeśa) (T26 No. 1519); Treatise on the Lotus Sūtra (Upadeśa) (T26 No. 1520); Fahua Wenju (T34 No. 1718); Fahua Xuanyi (T33 No. 1716); Fahua Yishu (T34 No. 1721); Fahua Xuanzan (T34 No. 1723); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Mahāyānasaṃgraha (T31 No. 1593); Dasheng Fayuan Yilin Zhang (T45 No. 1861); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Guṇabhadra tr.) (T16 No. 670); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Bodhiruci tr.) (T16 No. 671); Foxing Lun (Buddha-Nature Treatise) (T31 No. 1610); Ratnagotravibhāga (T31 No. 1611); Awakening of Mahāyāna Faith (T32 No. 1666); Commentary on the Awakening of Mahāyāna Faith (T44 No. 1846); Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra (T12 No. 374) |
| 7.5 | The Medicinal-Herbs Parable — One Rain Universally Moistens, Yet Capacities Differ | S7-P05 | Lotus Sūtra (T9 No. 262); Zheng Fahua Jing (T9 No. 263); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Alternative Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 100); Treatise on the Lotus Sūtra (Upadeśa) (T26 No. 1519); Treatise on the Lotus Sūtra (T26 No. 1520); Fahua Wenju (T34 No. 1718); Fahua Yishu (T34 No. 1721); Fahua Xuanzan (T34 No. 1723); Dasheng Fayuan Yilin Zhang (T45 No. 1861); Awakening of Mahāyāna Faith (T32 No. 1666); Mahāyānasaṃgraha (T31 No. 1593) |
| 7.6 | The Conjured-City Parable — Expedient Nirvāṇa and Ultimate Nirvāṇa | S7-P06 | Lotus Sūtra (T9 No. 262); Zheng Fahua Jing (T9 No. 263); Treatise on the Lotus Sūtra (Upadeśa) (T26 No. 1519); Treatise on the Lotus Sūtra (Upadeśa) (T26 No. 1520); Fahua Wenju (T34 No. 1718); Fahua Xuanyi Shiqian (T34 No. 1719); Fahua Yishu (T34 No. 1721); Fahua Xuanzan (T34 No. 1723); Cheng Weishi Lun (T31 No. 1585); Yogācārabhūmi-śāstra (T30 No. 1579); Awakening of Mahāyāna Faith (T32 No. 1666); Awakening of Mahāyāna Faith (T32 No. 1667); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Lotus Sūtra (T262); Zheng Fahua (T263); Treatise on the Lotus (Ratnamati tr.) (T1519); Treatise on the Lotus (Bodhiruci tr.) (T1520); Fahua Wenju (T1718); Fahua Wenju Ji (T1719); Fahua Yishu (T1721); Fahua Xuanzan (T1723); Cheng Weishi Lun (T1585); Yoga Śāstra (T1579); Awakening of Faith (Paramārtha tr.) (T1666); Awakening of Faith (Śikṣānanda tr.) (T1667); Saṃyuktāgama (T99); Ekottarāgama (T125) |
| 7.7 | The Hidden-Jewel and Topknot-Jewel Parables — Two Modes of the Inherent Treasure | S7-P07 | Lotus Sūtra (T262); Zheng Fahua (T263); Treatise on the Lotus (Bodhiruci tr.) (T1519); Treatise on the Lotus (Ratnamati tr.) (T1520); Fahua Xuanzan (T1723); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Guṇabhadra tr.) (T670); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Bodhiruci tr.) (T671); Ratnagotravibhāga (T1611); Cheng Weishi Lun (T1585); Saṃyuktāgama (T99); Alternative Saṃyuktāgama (T100) |
| 7.8 | Devadatta and the Dragon Girl — The Two Ends of Prediction's Self-Nature-Lessness Displayed at Once | S7-P08 | Lotus Sūtra (T262); Zheng Fahua (T263); Tianpin Fahua (Supplemented Lotus) (T264); Dīrghāgama (T1); Madhyamāgama (T26); Saṃyuktāgama (T99); Alternative Saṃyuktāgama (T100); Ekottarāgama (T125); Nirvāṇa Sūtra (T374); Sarvāstivāda Vinaya (T1435); Four-Part Vinaya (T1428); Five-Part Vinaya (T1421); Treatise on the Lotus Sūtra (T1519); Treatise on the Lotus (Ratnamati tr.) (T1520); Fahua Xuanzan (T1721); Fahua Yishu (T1722); Fahua Xuanyi (T1716); Fahua Wenju (T1718); Chu Sanzang Jiji (T2145); Fahua Zhuanji (T2068) |
| 7.9 | Sadāparibhūta Bodhisattva — The Gate of Universal Reverence and the Enactment of Prediction | S7-P09 | Lotus Sūtra (T262); Zheng Fahua (T263); Tianpin Fahua (T264); Dīrghāgama (T1); Madhyamāgama (T26); Saṃyuktāgama (T99); Ekottarāgama (T125); Śrīmālādevī Sūtra (T353); Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (T670); Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra (T676); Diamond Sūtra (T235); Cheng Weishi Lun (T1585); Foxing Lun (Buddha-Nature Treatise) (T1610); Treatise on the Lotus Sūtra (T1519); Fahua Xuanyi (T1716); Fahua Wenju (T1718); Fahua Yishu (T1721); Fahua Xuanzan (T1723) |
| 7.10 | The Universal Gate of Avalokiteśvara — Compassionate Manifestation and the Etymology of the Name | S7-P10 | Lotus Sūtra (T262); Zheng Fahua (T263); Tianpin Fahua (T264); Karuṇāpuṇḍarīka Sūtra (T157); Sūtra of Avalokiteśvara's Prediction (T371); Heart Sūtra (T251); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T945); Dīrghāgama (T1); Madhyamāgama (T26); Ekottarāgama (T125); Treatise on the Lotus Sūtra (T1519); Treatise on the Lotus Sūtra (alt. tr.) (T1520); Brief Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (T1712); Fahua Wenju (T1718); Fahua Yishu (T1721); Fahua Xuanzan (T1723) |
| 7.11 | The Tathāgata's Lifespan — Attainment in the Distant Past and the Temporal Structure of the Dharmakāya | S7-P11 | Lotus Sūtra (T262); Zheng Fahua (T263); Tianpin Fahua (T264); Dīrghāgama (T1); Ekottarāgama (T125); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T945); Treatise on the Lotus (T1519); Treatise on the Lotus (alt. tr.) (T1520); Fahua Xuanyi (T1716); Fahua Wenju (T1718); Fahua Yishu (T1721); Fahua Xuanzan (T1723); Cheng Weishi Lun (T1585) |
| 7.12 | From Star to Black Hole — The Lotus's Gathering-In and a Preview of the Avataṃsaka's Manifestation of the Real | S7-P12 | Lotus Sūtra (T262); Dīrghāgama (T1); Madhyamāgama (T26); Ekottarāgama (T125); Eighty-Fascicle Avataṃsaka (T279); Forty-Fascicle Avataṃsaka (T293); Fahua Xuanyi (T1716); Fahua Xuanzan (T1723); Huayan Five-Teachings Treatise (T1866); Commentary on the Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T1735) |
Part Eight · Manifestation · The Avataṃsaka Sūtra
| Ch. | Chapter Title | Source Paper | Principal Texts Cited (T-numbers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | The Oceanic-Reflection Samādhi and the Speech of the Unspeakable | S8-P01 | Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T9 No. 278); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 293); Dīrghāgama (T1 No. 1); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Alternative Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 100); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Huayan Jing Tanxuan Ji (T35 No. 1733); Treatise on the Distinctions of the One-Vehicle Teaching of Huayan (T45 No. 1866); Wangjin Huanyuan Guan on the Profound Meaning of Huayan (T45 No. 1876); Commentary on the Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T35 No. 1735); Subcommentary Elaborating the Meaning of the Avataṃsaka Commentary (T36 No. 1736); Huayan Yisheng Shixuan Men (T45 No. 1868) |
| 8.2 | The Place of Yogācāra in the Fivefold Doctrinal Classification — Between the Final and Perfect Teachings, a Ladder or a Container? | S8-P02 | Avataṃsaka Sūtra (Forty-Fascicle) (T293); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (Eighty-Fascicle) (T279); Treatise on the Distinctions of the One-Vehicle Teaching of Huayan (T1866); Commentary on the Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T1735); Huayan Jing Tanxuan Ji (T1733); Saṃyuktāgama, Madhyamāgama (T99) |
| 8.3 | The Four Dharma-Realms — From Phenomena to the Non-Obstruction of Phenomenon and Phenomenon, a Perfect-Teaching Reading of Cultivating Boundless Offerings | S8-P03 | Annotation on the Avataṃsaka Dharmadhātu Contemplation Gate (T45 No. 1884); Commentary on the Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T35 No. 1735); Subcommentary Elaborating the Meaning of the Avataṃsaka Commentary (T36 No. 1736); Treatise on the Distinctions of the One-Vehicle Teaching of Huayan (T45 No. 1866); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 293); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Dīrghāgama (T1 No. 1); Huayan Wujiao Zhiguan (T45 No. 1867); Huayan Jing Tanxuan Ji (T35 No. 1733); Lianzhu Ji on the Brief Commentary on the Heart Sūtra (T33 No. 1713) |
| 8.4 | From "Covering" to Nature-Origination — Repentance of Karmic Obstructions as the Entry Gate to the Huayan Perfect Teaching | S8-P04 | Dīrghāgama (T1); Madhyamāgama (T26); Saṃyuktāgama (T99); Alternative Saṃyuktāgama (T100); Eighty-Fascicle Avataṃsaka (T279); Sixty-Fascicle Avataṃsaka (T278); Samantabhadra's Practices and Vows (T293); Tathāgatagarbha Sūtra (T666); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T1614); Cheng Weishi Lun (T1585); Tanxuan Ji (T1733); Huayan Jing Wenda (T1873); Yanyi Chao (T1736) |
| 8.5 | The Merit of Rejoicing — Why a Single Thought of Rejoicing Is the Perfect Clarity of Host and Guest | S8-P05 | Madhyamāgama (T26); Saṃyuktāgama (T99); Ekottarāgama (T125); Eighty-Fascicle Avataṃsaka (T279); Forty-Fascicle Avataṃsaka (T293); Five-Teachings Treatise (T1866); Tanxuan Ji (T1733); Huanyuan Guan (T1876); Yanyi Chao (T1736); Jin Shizi Zhang Leijie (T1880) |
| 8.6 | The Gate of Indra's-Net Realm — Requesting the Turning of the Dharma-Wheel, Where Separation Is Illusion So Nothing Need Be Transmitted | S8-P06 | Eighty-Fascicle Avataṃsaka (T279); Sixty-Fascicle Avataṃsaka (T278); Ekottarāgama (T125); Qishi Jing (T24); Dīrghāgama · Shiji Jing (T1); Yisheng Shixuan Men (T1868); Five-Teachings Treatise (T1866); Tanxuan Ji (T1733); Avataṃsaka Commentary (T1735); Yanyi Chao (T1736) |
| 8.7 | The Oceanic-Reflection Samādhi and Requesting the Buddha to Remain in the World — The Seventh Vow Is Acknowledgment, Not Petition | S8-P07 | Eighty-Fascicle Avataṃsaka (T279); Sixty-Fascicle Avataṃsaka (T278); Youxing Jing (T1); Fo Bannihuan Jing (T5); Parinirvāṇa Sūtra (T6); Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra (T7); Ekottarāgama (T125); Shixuan Men (T1868); Five-Teachings Treatise (T1866); Tanxuan Ji (T1733); Huanyuan Guan (T1876); Jin Shizi Zhang (T1880); Avataṃsaka Commentary (T1735); Yanyi Chao (T1736) |
| 8.8 | The Perfect Fusion of the Six Characteristics — Always Following the Buddha in Learning, Where "Always" Means Simultaneity, Not Length of Time | S8-P08 | Eighty-Fascicle Avataṃsaka (T279); Sixty-Fascicle Avataṃsaka (T278); Saṃyuktāgama (T99); Daśabhūmika-sūtra-śāstra (T1522); Tanxuan Ji (T1733); Commentary on the Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T1735); Yanyi Chao (T1736); Five-Teachings Treatise (T1866); Yisheng Shixuan Men (T1868); Huayan Jing Wenda (T1873); Jin Shizi Zhang (T1880); Yihai Baimen (T1881) |
| 8.9 | The Prologue to Sudhana's Southward Journey — Complying with All Beings, the Gate of Revealing the Dharma Through Phenomena to Generate Understanding | S8-P09 | Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T9 No. 278); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 293); Huayan Jing Tanxuan Ji (T35 No. 1733); Commentary on the Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T35 No. 1735); Subcommentary Elaborating the Meaning of the Avataṃsaka Commentary (T36 No. 1736); Treatise on the Distinctions of the One-Vehicle Teaching of Huayan (T45 No. 1866); Jin Shizi Zhang Yunjian Leijie (T45 No. 1880) |
| 8.10 | Universal Dedication of Merit — The Eighty-Four Years of Socket and Plug | S8-P10 | Huayan Jing Tanxuan Ji (T35 No. 1733); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 293); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Treatise on the Distinctions of the One-Vehicle Teaching of Huayan (T45 No. 1866); Subcommentary Elaborating the Meaning of the Avataṃsaka Commentary (T36 No. 1736); Chanyuan Zhuquanji Duxu (T48 No. 2015); Yuanren Lun (T45 No. 1886) |
| 8.11 | The Ten Great Vows Beneath Ten Windows — One Is Ten, Ten Is One | S8-P11 | Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T9 No. 278); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 293); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Dīrghāgama (T1 No. 1); Huayan Yisheng Shixuan Men (T45 No. 1868); Treatise on the Distinctions of the One-Vehicle Teaching of Huayan (T45 No. 1866); Huayan Jing Tanxuan Ji (T35 No. 1733); Wangjin Huanyuan Guan on the Profound Meaning of Huayan (T45 No. 1876); Huayan Jin Shizi Zhang Yunjian Leijie (T45 No. 1880); Annotation on the Huayan Jin Shizi Zhang (T45 No. 1881); Commentary on the Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T35 No. 1735); Subcommentary Elaborating the Meaning of the Avataṃsaka Commentary (T36 No. 1736); Annotation on the Avataṃsaka Dharmadhātu Contemplation Gate (T45 No. 1884) |
| 8.12 | Trust–Understand–Practice–Inquiry–Cutting–Illumination–Gathering-In–Manifestation — The One Mark of the Dharma-Realm in The Eight Movements | S8-P12 | Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 279); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T9 No. 278); Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T10 No. 293); Dīrghāgama (T1 No. 1); Madhyamāgama (T1 No. 26); Saṃyuktāgama (T2 No. 99); Ekottarāgama (T2 No. 125); Lotus Sūtra (T9 No. 262); Diamond Sūtra (T8 No. 235); Heart Sūtra (T8 No. 251); Śūraṅgama Sūtra (T19 No. 945); Treatise on the Hundred Dharmas (T31 No. 1614); Huayan Yisheng Shixuan Men (T45 No. 1868); Treatise on the Distinctions of the One-Vehicle Teaching of Huayan (T45 No. 1866); Huayan Jing Tanxuan Ji (T35 No. 1733); Wangjin Huanyuan Guan on the Profound Meaning of Huayan (T45 No. 1876); Commentary on the Avataṃsaka Sūtra (T35 No. 1735); Subcommentary Elaborating the Meaning of the Avataṃsaka Commentary (T36 No. 1736) |
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