大方廣佛華嚴經隨疏演義鈔 26.17

26.17

Regarding the Commentary from 'Cheng weishi' and below: The text below this was already cited generally before; now it shall be briefly explained. The pure consciousness associated with the great round mirror cognition is the eighth consciousness in the fruitional stage; this is the supportive cause, because sudden transformation relies upon this. From 'Due to what was cultivated in the past' onward: This is the practice-cause. From 'From first attaining buddhahood' onward: Distinguishing its fruitional characteristics. First it clarifies vertical length, and later, from 'Encompassing roundly' onward, it clarifies horizontal expanse.