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# 法苑珠林 54.23

法苑珠林 54.23

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [54.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.54.23)

若真實是羊　猶故不能出  
況復作虛妄　如前恐怖我  
見我還齋已　汝復來見試  
假使為肉段　猶尚不可信  
況作羔羊子　而詐喚咩咩

> "Even if you were truly a sheep,  
> I still would not go out,  
> Let alone acting falsely  
> To terrify me as before.  
> Seeing that I have returned to the fast,  
> Now you come again to test me.  
> Even if you were a cut of meat,  
> It would still not be trustworthy,  
> Let alone acting as a lamb,  
> Deceitfully calling 'baa baa'!"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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