法苑珠林 67.37

67.37

Fifteenth, there are also sentient beings who are either insane or mad, foolish or dull, not distinguishing good from bad. What transgression caused this? The Buddha said: In their past lives, they drank alcohol until intoxicated and disorderly, committing the thirty-six faults, and further possessed dull bodies resembling drunken persons, recognizing neither high nor low, and not distinguishing good from bad. Therefore, they incurred this retribution.