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# 註四十二章經 1.211

註四十二章經 1.211

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [1.211](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1794.1.211)

佛言：「夫為道者，猶木在水，尋流而行，不左觸岸，亦不右觸岸，不為人所取，不為鬼神所遮，不為洄流所住，亦不腐敗，吾保其入海矣。」

> The Buddha said: "Those who practice the Way are like a piece of wood in water that travels along with the current: it does not touch the left bank, nor does it touch the right bank; it is not taken by humans, nor blocked by ghosts and spirits; it is not halted by whirlpools, nor does it rot—I guarantee it will enter the sea."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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