[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) › 27.38 # 廣弘明集 27.38 廣弘明集 27.38 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [27.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2103.27.38) 紫實昧朱。狂斯濫哲。舛逕揚鑣。分源競枻。麗景或幽。澄舒每缺。水激波生。煙深火滅。情端徒總。理向空蔽。不有明心。誰驅聖轍。 > Purple indeed dims the vermilion; / The madman thus counterfeits the wise. / Branching paths lift high their bits; / Divided springs race with their oars. / The lovely sun is at times obscured; / The clear moon is frequently eclipsed. / When waters clash, waves arise; / When smoke is thick, fire is extinguished. / The start of passions is vainly gathered; / Principles are hollowly veiled from within. / If there were not a luminous mind, / Who could steer the sagely carriage? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 27.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2103.27.37) - [Next: 27.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2103.27.39) - [Up: 27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2103.27) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2103~en-mt.27.38) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2103.27.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2103.27.38) · Pramāṇa