In Chinese Buddhism it is interpreted more literally, in texts such as Awakening of Faith in Mahāyāna, and some currents of Sino-Japanese Buddhism go even further in their literalism.
It is interpreted more literally. This was in Chinese Buddhism. This was in texts such as Awakening of Faith in Mahāyāna. This was in texts such as Awakening of some currents of Sino. Japanese Buddhism go even further in their literalism.