[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) › [法苑珠林](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122) › 17.76 # 法苑珠林 17.76 法苑珠林 17.76 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [17.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.17.76) 教傳三藏　慈訓八因　含情普洽 機悟玄津　威陽夏烈　溫柔晞春 枯槁日久　光㵎爽神　卷即納福 舒即慧申　思之不已　惟益惟新 實稱慈父　巧號能仁　周孔老教 孰與陶均 > The teachings are transmitted in the Tripiṭaka; > Compassionate instructions present the eight causes. > Sentient feelings are universally nourished; > Capacities awaken to the mystic ford. > Awe-inspiring sunlight blazes in summer; > Mild and gentle, it basks like spring. > Dried and withered for a long time, > Its radiance enlivens and refreshes the spirit. > When rolled up, it receives blessings; > When unrolled, wisdom is extended. > Pondering it without cessation, > It only brings benefit and is ever new. > Truly called the Compassionate Father, > Skillfully named the Capable Benevolent One. > Among the teachings of the Duke of Zhou, Confucius, and Laozi, > Who can match his universal molding? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 17.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.17.75) - [Next: 17.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.17.77) - [Up: 17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.17) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.17.76) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.17.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.17.76) · Pramāṇa