大乘起信論義記 2.223

2.223

Fourth, as for "the mark of naming": upon the marks grasped through the preceding inverted [views], it further establishes verbal designations; this is differentiation. The Laṅkāvatārasūtra states: "Marks and names constantly follow each other, and all false conceptualizations are produced." Therefore it says, "based on deluded attachment," and so on. The preceding part dealt with giving rise to afflictions; the following part deals with creating karma and incurring retribution.