大方廣圓覺修多羅了義經略疏 2.87

2.87

Since they know that saṃsāra is entirely due to greed and craving, if they wish to escape saṃsāra, they must first sever these two. Master Yuan's Treatise on Retribution says: 'Events inevitably arise from the mind, and retributions inevitably arise from events. Therefore, examining events by way of retribution, events can be transformed; citing events to reprove the mind, the mind can be reversed.' 'Thirst' is a metaphor for its extreme urgency.