[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) › 71.40 # 法苑珠林 71.40 法苑珠林 71.40 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [71.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.71.40) 寧以熱鐵　踠轉眼中　不以染心 邪視女色　含笑作姿　憍慢著想 迴面𥍉眼　美言妬瞋　行步妖穢 以惑於人　婬羅慾網　人皆沒身 坐臥行立　迴盻巧媚　薄智愚人 為之所醉　執劍向敵　是猶可勝 女賊害人　是不可禁　蚖蛇含毒 猶可手捉　女情惑人　是不可觸 有智之人　所不應視　若欲觀之 當如母姊　諦視觀之　不淨填積 婬火不除　為之燒滅 > Better to roll a heated iron > Inside the eye > Than, with a defiled mind, > Cast deviant glances at feminine form. > Smiling and making alluring postures, > Conceitedly harboring intentions, > Turning the face and winking the eye, > Sweet words with jealous wrath, > Walking with bewitching filth > To bewilder people. > In the snare of lust, the net of desire, > People all drown their bodies. > Sitting, lying, walking, standing, > Glancing about with clever charms, > Fools of shallow wisdom > Are intoxicated by them. > Holding a sword against an enemy > Can still be overcome; > A female thief harming a person > Is impossible to withstand. > A viper holding poison > Can still be seized by hand; > A woman's passions bewildering a person > Must not be touched. > A person of wisdom > Should not look upon them; > If one wishes to contemplate them, > Regard them as mother and elder sister. > Looking closely to contemplate them, > Impurities are piled high; > If the fire of lust is not removed, > One will be burned away by it. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 71.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.71.39) - [Next: 71.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.71.41) - [Up: 71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.71) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.71.40) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.71.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.71.40) · Pramāṇa