[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) › 77.23 # 法苑珠林 77.23 法苑珠林 77.23 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [77.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.77.23) 又遺教三昧經云。此羅旬踰宿世為賢者子。作人嫉妬。見沙門來分衛。輒逆門戶言。大人不在。沙門復至餘家。復牽餘家門戶閉之亦言。大人不在。故今分衛不能得。適欲見他布施飲食歡喜行會。便復念言。我亦欲作沙門。故今窮困如是。 > Furthermore, the \*Yijiao sanmei jing\* says: This Luoxunyu in a past life was the son of a worthy man. As a person, he was envious and jealous. Whenever he saw a śramaṇa coming to beg alms, he would block the doorway and say, “The master is not at home.” When the śramaṇa went to other houses, he would also pull shut the doors of those other houses and say, “The master is not at home.” Therefore, today he could not obtain alms. Just when he saw others joyfully making offerings of food and drink in gathering, he thought, “I also want to become a śramaṇa.” Therefore today he was destitute like this. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 77.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.77.22) - [Next: 77.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.77.24) - [Up: 77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.77) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.77.23) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.77.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.77.23) · Pramāṇa