成唯識論了義燈 3.30

3.30

Seventh, the distinction between pervasive and non-pervasive: the four characteristics of a single period are explained in terms of sentient beings; the momentary four characteristics pervade all conditioned dharmas. Fascicle eighty-eight states: "These three characteristics are established in their transmigration based on two kinds of conditioned processes: first, based on the physical body; second, based on the moment. Regarding what is based on the first transmigration: in the respective nikāya-sabhāga of sentient beings, the initial birth is called arising, the final demise is called ceasing, and so forth."