[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [釋摩訶衍論](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1668) › 5.21 # 釋摩訶衍論 5.21 釋摩訶衍論 5.21 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [5.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1668.5.21) 譬如虛空中，清淨滿月輪， 獨一無二體，遍現於千器。 本覺亦如是，獨一無二體， 遍於諸眾生，種種心相中。 譬如一段雲，覆彼滿月輪， 千器諸月輪，皆隱沒不現。 無明亦如是，唯一體無二， 遍到諸眾生，能作熏習事。 > Just as in the open sky, / the pure disc of the full moon, > Being solely one, without a second entity, / manifests ubiquitously in a thousand vessels, > Original awakening is also like this: / solely one, without a second entity, > Pervading sentient beings / amidst their various mental characteristics. > Just as a single wisp of cloud / covers that disc of the full moon, > And the moons in a thousand vessels / all become hidden and unmanifest, > Avidyā is also like this: / solely one entity without a second, > Pervading all sentient beings, / capable of performing the task of perfuming. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1668.5.20) - [Next: 5.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1668.5.22) - [Up: 5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1668.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1668~en-mt.5.21) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1668.5.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1668.5.21) · Pramāṇa