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# 法苑珠林 51.58

法苑珠林 51.58

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [51.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.51.58)

若從我意者　不用土梟王  
歡喜時覩面　常令眾鳥悑  
況復瞋恚時　其面不可觀

> ‘If you follow my opinion,  
> You should not have the owl as king:  
> When it is joyful and one looks upon its face,  
> It constantly makes the flock of birds terrified;  
> How much more so when it is enraged—  
> Its face will be unbearable to look at!’  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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