[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) › [樂邦文類](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1969a) › 5.246 # 樂邦文類 5.246 樂邦文類 5.246 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [5.246](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1969a.5.246) 若人願得生安養，智者令人修觀想， 彌陀真身難以觀，初心且觀雕畫像。 想成相起心眼開，黃金色身如指掌， 一念橫截五惡道，誰謂無人令易往？ > If a person wishes to be born in Peaceful Nurture, > The wise guide them to cultivate contemplation: > Amitābha's true body is difficult to contemplate, > So beginners should first contemplate a carved or painted image. > When the visualization succeeds and marks arise, the mind's eye opens; > The golden body is like looking at the palm of one's hand. > In a single thought, one horizontally cuts across the five evil paths; > Who says there is no one to make the going easy? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.245](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1969a.5.245) - [Next: 5.247](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1969a.5.247) - [Up: 5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1969a.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1969a~en-mt.5.246) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1969a.5.246](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1969a.5.246) · Pramāṇa