ABSTRACT

The four Dharmadhātus as set forth by Tu Shun in his remarkable essay On the Meditation of Dharmadhātu are as follows.

The Dharmadhātu of Shih—the realm of phenomena, or events.

The Dharmadhātu of Li—the realm of noumena, or principles.

The Dharmadhātu of Non-Obstruction of Li against Shih—the realm of principle against events in total freedom and merging.

The Dharmadhātu of the Non-Obstruction of Shih against Shih—the realm of events against events in total freedom and merging.