(Term) The evil person known to others. Also called evil teacher and friend. Knowledge is the meaning of being known to people, not the meaning of knowing the principles of things. The preface to the Lotus Sutra says: What everyone knows is the great Arhat, etc. The second commentary of the Vimalakirti Sutra says: The great masters are like the sun and the moon ascend to heaven, and all those with eyes know each other. The four verses of the Lotus Chinese verse say: Knowing is known, seeing the form is consciousness, seeing the form is knowledge, and seeing the mind is consciousness. The Lotus Sutra commentary on the meaning of "Authentic virtues" and "Aware of its appearance". Also, if you are far away, you will know; if you are close to others, you will know. Turned into a teacher and friend. The 58th Avatamsaka Sutra says: Good teachers far away, bad teachers near. The Lotus Sutra's metaphor says: Give up knowledge and be close to good friends. The 22nd Nirvana Sutra says: Bodhisattvas are not afraid of evil images, and are afraid of evil knowledge.
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