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# 法苑珠林 95.40

法苑珠林 95.40

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [95.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.95.40)

紫紈未可得　漳濱徒再離  
一逢犬馬病　賁育罷驅馳  
既無九轉術　復闕萬金奇  
不著授盥掌　唯夢蓮華池

> Purple fine silk cannot yet be obtained;  
> Beside the Zhang river, departures are in vain.  
> Once one encounters this dog-and-horse sickness,  
> Even Meng Ben and Xia Yu cease their dashing pace.  
> Having neither the nine-turn alchemical art,  
> Nor possessing miraculous medicines worth ten thousand gold,  
> Not touching the hands that offer water for washing,  
> One only dreams of the lotus pond.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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