[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) › 82.28 # 法苑珠林 82.28 法苑珠林 82.28 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [82.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.82.28) 我捨身命時　墮地如乾薪 當使人稱美　為鵝能捨身 亦使於後人　皆生憂苦惱 而捨如此身　聞者勸精進 修行於真道　堅持於禁戒 有便毀禁者　願樂於持戒 > "When I abandon my bodily life, / it will fall to the ground like dry firewood. / Let it cause people to praise: / 'For a goose's sake, he could give up his life.' / It will also cause people of later times, / when they all produce sorrow and suffering / and give up a body like this, / that those who hear of it will be urged to exert vigor, / to practice the true path, / and firmly maintain the prohibitive precepts; / while those who are inclined to violate the precepts / will aspire and delight in maintaining the precepts." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 82.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.82.27) - [Next: 82.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.82.29) - [Up: 82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.82) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.82.28) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.82.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.82.28) · Pramāṇa