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金光明經玄義 1.35

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1.35

In differentiating the three kinds of consciousness: if explained distinctively, they belong to three persons; this is the purport of the distinct teaching and not what is employed here. If one relies on the Mahāyānasaṃgraha's passage 'like earth dyeing gold,' it is the perfect meaning: earth is ādāna, dyeing is ālayavijñāna, and gold is amalavijñāna; this is the perfect explanation.

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