成唯識論述記 4.85

4.85

[The Commentary states:] Below, the second part takes the third line as a general conclusion: relying on this, the name ālaya is established; therefore it is named ālaya. That is, it takes "that which stores" to explain the storehouse consciousness, not only "that which stores" to explain ālaya, because after the eighth ground and beyond it is not named the storehouse consciousness. Here, in contrast to the treatises on the primal nature and so forth, it merely adduces "that which stores" to explain the meaning of storehouse. This correctly explains the meaning of the name ālaya; next it excludes non-Buddhist attachments. Non-Buddhist attachments claim: when the unmanifest nature of the three qualities is about to undergo transformation, it is called the primal nature, transforming into the twenty-three principles such as the great principle and the rest, fully as narrated before. Although they posit cause and effect, its substance is definitively one and permanent. Now, the ālayavijñāna...