[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) › 43.18 # 法苑珠林 43.18 法苑珠林 43.18 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [43.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.43.18) 不以錢財業　覺知欲厭足 樂少苦惱多　智者所不為 設於五欲中　竟不愛樂彼 愛盡便得樂　是三佛弟子 貪欲拘利盛　終便入地獄 本欲安所生　命為苦所切 諸法悉無常　生者必壞敗 生生悉歸盡　彼滅第一樂 > Not by wealth or possessions > Is satisfaction of desires perceived. > Pleasure is scant and suffering is abundant; > The wise do not pursue them. > Even amidst the five desires, > One ultimately finds no delight in them. > When cravings are exhausted, one attains joy; > Such a one is a disciple of the Triply-Enlightened One. > When greed and desire flare up fiercely, > In the end one enters hell. > Where do original desires arise? > Life is oppressed by suffering. > All dharmas are impermanent; > Those that arise must perish. > All things born are subject to destruction; > Their cessation is the supreme joy. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 43.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.43.17) - [Next: 43.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.43.19) - [Up: 43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.43) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.43.18) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.43.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.43.18) · Pramāṇa