[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) › [廣弘明集](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2103) › 22.77 # 廣弘明集 22.77 廣弘明集 22.77 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [22.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2103.22.77) 稽首諸佛　願護神威　當陳誠請 罔或尤譏　沈晦未悟　圓覺所歸 久淪愛海　舟檝攸希　異執乖競 和合是依　玄離取有　理絕過違 慢乖八正　戲入百非　取捨同辨 染淨混微　簡金去礫　琢玉裨輝 能仁普鑒　凝慮研幾　契誠大道 孰敢毀誹　諤諤崇德　唯唯浸衰 惟願留聽　庶有發揮　望矜悃悃 垂誨婓婓 > I bow my head to the Buddhas, / Wishing for the protection of their spiritual might. / I shall now state my sincere petition, / Let there be no blame or ridicule. / Sunk in obscurity without awakening, / It is to Perfect Enlightenment that we return. / Long submerged in the ocean of craving, / A boat and oars are what we hope for. / Diverse attachments lead to discordant dispute; / It is harmony and unity upon which we rely. / The dark truth is separated from grasping at existence; / The principle transcends faults and violations. / Pride departs from the eightfold right path; / Frivolous discourse enters the hundred negations. / Grasping and rejecting are discerned as one; / Defilement and purity are subtly mixed. / Pick out the gold and discard the gravel; / Polish the jade to augment its luster. / May the Capable and Benevolent One look upon all, / Concentrating his thoughts to investigate the subtleties. / Having aligned in sincerity with the Great Way, / Who would dare revile or slander it? / Straightforward frankness exalts virtue; / Servile acquiescence gradually brings decline. / I only wish you will incline your ears, / In the hope of bringing forth illumination. / Looking up in earnest sincerity, / Condescend to instruct with flowing grace. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 22.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2103.22.76) - [Next: 22.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2103.22.78) - [Up: 22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2103.22) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2103~en-mt.22.77) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [大唐大慈恩寺三藏法師傳](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2053.8.7) — 慧立 & 彥悰, Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2103.22.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2103.22.77) · Pramāṇa