[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [大乘起信論裂網疏](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1850) › 5.25 # 大乘起信論裂網疏 5.25 大乘起信論裂網疏 5.25 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [5.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1850.5.25) 染法依無明有。譬如迷方謂東為西，此之迷謂從來不與定方相應也。如來藏既本無染，則人我執便是染法，不能證會如來藏明矣。 > Defiled dharmas exist relying on ignorance. It is like being disoriented about directions and taking east for west: this disorientation has never been associated with a fixed direction. Since the tathāgatagarbha is originally free from defilement, the attachment to a personal self is simply a defiled dharma, and it is obvious that it cannot realize the tathāgatagarbha. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1850.5.24) - [Next: 5.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1850.5.26) - [Up: 5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1850.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1850~en-mt.5.25) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1850.5.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1850.5.25) · Pramāṇa