諸經要集 10.81

10.81

爾時珠師。雖聞斯偈。語比丘言。若不見還汝徒受苦。終不相置。比丘即向四望無可恃怙。如鹿入圍。莫知所趣。比丘無救亦復如是。爾時比丘。即自斂身端正衣服。彼人語比丘言。汝今與我鬪耶。比丘答言。不共汝鬪。我自共諸使鬪。又說偈言。

At that time, although the pearl borer heard this verse, he said to the monk: 'If you do not return it, you will suffer in vain; I will never let you be.' The monk then looked in all four directions, but there was no one to rely upon, like a deer entering an enclosure, not knowing where to go. The monk being without rescue was also like this. At that time, the monk composed his body and straightened his robes. The man said to the monk: 'Are you now going to fight with me?' The monk replied: 'I am not fighting with you; I am fighting against the defilements.' He then spoke a verse: