[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) › 46.10 # 法苑珠林 46.10 法苑珠林 46.10 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [46.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.46.10) 縱有象暴馬奔城中失火焚燒百姓。展轉相呼教言避火莫墮坑塹。官兵悉來一時救火。其人一心擎鉢一滴不遺。縱有天雷地動猛風亂起折樹塵飛掣電霹靂。禽獸墮落人畜驚喚。專心念油其人不聞。爾時擎油至彼園觀一滴不墮。諸臣啟王具陳斯事。王聞嗟歎。此人難及。人中之雄。不顧萬事。其王歡喜立為大臣。行道行者御心如是。雖有諸惡婬怒癡來擾亂諸根。內察外防攝心不散。三昧定意亦復如是。於是頌曰。 > Even though elephants ran wild, horses bolted, and a fire broke out in the city burning the common people, who called out to one another urging them to flee the fire and not fall into ditches and moats, and the government troops all came at once to put out the fire, the man carried the bowl with a single mind, without spilling a single drop. Even though thunder rolled in the heavens, the earth shook, violent winds arose in turmoil snapping trees and sending dust flying, lightning flashed, thunderbolts crashed, birds and beasts fell, and people and domestic animals shrieked in terror, the man focused his mind on the oil and heard none of it. At that time, having carried the oil to that park pavilion without spilling a single drop, the ministers reported to the king, relating this matter in full. Hearing it, the king sighed in admiration: 'This man is hard to match; he is a hero among men, heedless of the myriad things.' The king rejoiced and appointed him a prime minister. The practitioner who walks the Path governs the mind in this manner: though all manner of evils—lust, anger, and delusion—come to disturb the faculties, he inspects within and guards without, gathering his mind without scattering. The samādhi of fixed intent is also just like this. Thereupon he uttered a verse: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 46.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.46.9) - [Next: 46.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.46.11) - [Up: 46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.46) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.46.10) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.46.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.46.10) · Pramāṇa