It is possible to figure out the dharma Grand Master T’ien-t’ai attained in mind because it is the dharma Grand Master T’ient’ai considered. On the other hand, the Wonderful Dharma is the teacher of Buddhas. It is evident that the (inconceivable) Wonderful Dharma is superior to the conceivable threefold contemplation.
Risshō Kanjō, A Treatise on Establishing the Right Way of Meditation