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# 法苑珠林 53.21

法苑珠林 53.21

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [53.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.53.21)

昔聞孟津河。千里作一曲。此水本自清。是誰攪令濁堅動容曰。是朕也。又歌曰。

> "In ancient times I heard of the Mengjin River,  
> Making a single bend across a thousand leagues.  
> These waters were originally pure;  
> Who has stirred them up and made them turbid?"  
> Jian was moved and said, "It is I." Then \[Zhao Zheng\] sang again:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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