[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) › 76.46 # 法苑珠林 76.46 法苑珠林 76.46 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [76.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.76.46) 佛告阿難　人生世間　禍從口出 當護於口　甚於猛火　猛火熾然 燒世間財　惡口熾然　燒七聖財 一切眾生　禍從口出　毀身之斧 滅身之禍 > The Buddha told Ānanda: / When humans live in the world, / Disaster emerges from the mouth. / One should guard the mouth / More vigilantly than a fierce fire. / When a fierce fire blazes, / It burns worldly wealth; / When harsh speech blazes, / It burns the seven noble treasures. / For all sentient beings, / Disaster emerges from the mouth: / It is the axe that destroys the body, / The calamity that ruins the body. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 76.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.76.45) - [Next: 76.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.76.47) - [Up: 76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.76) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.76.46) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [諸經要集](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.15.19) — Classical Chinese - [大方便佛報恩經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.156.3.51) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.76.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.76.46) · Pramāṇa