Buddhist-Meditation-Systematic-and-Practical

There is a meditation verse of twelve lines known as the
"Ripple-and-Vortex Stanza," which illustrates the total
meditation of this school.
Mr. Chen translated this line by line from a Chinese
sastra of the Hua Yan School written by Du Shun:
"To recognize the relativity of truth,
One should meditate the Tathata pervading the body
and its outside.
Sentient beings and non-sentient beings are one
entity;
All are like the Dharmadhatu, fully present in all
places.
Only use the one mind to meditate on the one
object;
All subjects are recognized perfectly at the same
time.
In one subject is contained all the wisdom;
In all the wisdoms there are all the Dharmadhatus.
In one mind, continually meditate through many
kalpas;
Every kalpa of this one mind includes them all.
Time and space are just like Indra's Net, infinitely
multiplying everything;
All the Buddha's wisdom penetrates everything
without obstruction."
To have some understanding of this, we should know
that the word "one" used in the fifth line is not to be
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