[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) › 97.12 # 法苑珠林 97.12 法苑珠林 97.12 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [97.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.97.12) 識神造三界　善不善三處 陰行而默至　所往如響應 色欲不色有　一切因宿行 如種隨本像　自然報如影 > "The conscious spirit creates the three realms; / The good and non-good \[lead to\] three places. / Secretly acting, it silently arrives; / Where it goes is like the responding of an echo. / Existence in the form, desire, and formless \[realms\], / All arises from past actions. / Just as a seed accords with its original image, / Spontaneous retribution is like a shadow." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 97.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.97.11) - [Next: 97.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.97.13) - [Up: 97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.97) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.97.12) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [諸經要集](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.19.44) — Classical Chinese - [法句譬喻經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharmapada.udanavarga*zh-faju.4.48) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.97.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.97.12) · Pramāṇa