法苑珠林 78.29

English (machine translation) 78.29

Language: English

78.29

"Evil arises from the mind, / and turns back to harm oneself, / just as rust generated from iron / destroys its own form. / A tree luxuriant with blossoms and fruit / breaks its own branches; / a viper harboring venom / turns back to harm its own body."

Previous: 78.28
Next: 78.30
Up: 78

Linked texts (1)

法苑珠林 — 道世, Classical Chinese