瑜伽論記 16.32

16.32

Sixth, among the five meanings: to make evident the substance of sentient beings, the six faculties of the eye and so forth are established, identical with the preceding. To make evident the sustenance and growth of sentient beings, the two faculties of masculinity and femininity are established; the preceding explanation was based on birth, whereas this one is based on growth. To make evident the gradual diminution of the lifespan of sentient beings, the single life faculty is established; the preceding was based on continuation and death. In times of prosperity, there are joy and pleasure; in times of decline, there are grief and suffering; equanimity pertains to both times; the preceding was based on the enjoyment of sensory objects.