[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) › 47.8 # 法苑珠林 47.8 法苑珠林 47.8 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [47.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.47.8) 少時意盛壯　為老所見過 形衰極枯槁　氣竭憑杖行 > "In youth, the mind is exuberant and robust; > yet it is overtaken by old age. > The form withers and becomes extremely emaciated; > breath exhausted, one walks leaning on a staff." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 47.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.47.7) - [Next: 47.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.47.9) - [Up: 47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.47) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.47.8) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.47.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.47.8) · Pramāṇa