[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) › [四明尊者教行錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1937) › 3.33 # 四明尊者教行錄 3.33 四明尊者教行錄 3.33 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [3.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1937.3.33) 云何是法性？自體金光明？ 為當從義立？為當質亦成？ 法性本非質，金色由何生？ 若從義所立，還是假名字。 全金為法界，塵塵悉平等， 懺悔何所滅？讚歎何所榮？ 罪福既無二，空導是虛聲， 空藏空全現，地藏地難傾。 云何此同異，願決我疑情。 蓮華與稻稗，當體若何評？ 例同一切法，師子弦願鳴。 > What is the dharmatā? / Is its self-substance golden light? / Should it be established based on its meaning, / or is it also formed as physical matter? / Dharmatā is fundamentally not physical matter; / from what does the golden color arise? / If established from its meaning, / it is still merely a provisional designation. / The whole gold is the dharmadhātu; / every single particle of dust is completely equal. / What does repentance eliminate? / What does praise glorify? / Since transgression and blessing are not two, / leading by emptiness is an empty sound. / The empty treasury fully manifests emptiness; / the earth treasury is hard to overturn. / How are these the same and different? / I pray you will resolve my doubts. / The lotus flower and rice weeds— / how are they judged in terms of intrinsic substance? / By analogy with all dharmas, / may the lion's strings resound! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1937.3.32) - [Next: 3.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1937.3.34) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1937.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1937~en-mt.3.33) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1937.3.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1937.3.33) · Pramāṇa