[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) › [註四十二章經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1794) › 1.241 # 註四十二章經 1.241 註四十二章經 1.241 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.241](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1794.1.241) 佛言：「人為道，去情欲，當如草見大火來已劫，道人見愛欲，必當遠之。」 > The Buddha said: "When a person pursues the Way and eliminates passions and desires, it should be like grass facing the arrival of a great fire that has already consumed everything; when a person of the Way sees craving and desire, they must stay far away from it." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.240](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1794.1.240) - [Next: 1.242](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1794.1.242) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1794.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1794~en-mt.1.241) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [四十二章經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.784.1.35) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1794.1.241](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1794.1.241) · Pramāṇa