[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) › 6.63 # 大乘起信論裂網疏 6.63 大乘起信論裂網疏 6.63 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [6.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1850.6.63) 此先辨魔所現形也。若行人恐怖習重，多現惡形以怖之。若行人貪愛習重，多現美色以迷之。若行人智慧力弱，多現諸天菩薩佛形以誑之。皆所謂主人若迷，客得其便也。 > Here, it first distinguishes the forms manifested by demons. If the practitioner's habit of fear is heavy, they mostly manifest hideous shapes to terrify them. If the practitioner's habit of craving and affection is heavy, they mostly show beautiful forms to bewitch them. If the practitioner's power of wisdom is weak, they mostly manifest forms of devas, bodhisattvas, and Buddhas to deceive them. In all cases, it is the so-called 'if the host is confused, the guest takes advantage of it.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1850.6.62) - [Next: 6.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1850.6.64) - [Up: 6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1850.6) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1850~en-mt.6.63) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1850.6.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1850.6.63) · Pramāṇa