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# 宗鏡錄 69.17

English (machine translation) 69.17

- **Language:** English

### [69.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt.69.17)

Answer: The characteristic of active fabrication is the characteristic of formations. Due to these formations, the mindful citta actively fabricates; that is, it drives the mind within the categories of wholesome, unwholesome, and indeterminate.

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- [宗鏡錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.69.17) — Classical Chinese

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