[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) › [諸經要集](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123) › 12.11 # 諸經要集 12.11 諸經要集 12.11 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [12.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.12.11) 寧以熱鐵　婉轉眼中　不以染心 邪視女色　含笑作姿　憍慢羞慚 迴面攝眼　美言妬瞋　行步妖穢 以惑於人　婬羅彌網　人皆沒身 坐臥行立　迴盻巧媚　薄智愚人 為之所醉　執劍向敵　是猶可勝 女賊害人　是不可禁　蚖蛇含毒 猶可手捉　女情惑人　是不可觸 有智之人　所不應視　若欲觀之 當如母姊　諦視觀之　不淨填積 婬火不除　為之燒滅 > "Better to have a red-hot iron rod / Turned and rolled within one's eyes / Than with a defiled mind / To look lustfully at a woman's form. / Smiling, striking alluring poses, / Arrogant yet feigning shame, / Turning the face and casting glances, / Sweet words, jealousy and anger, / Gait seductive and filthy, / Thereby to bewilder men. / The snare of lust spreads far and wide, / And all men drown within it. / Sitting, lying, walking, standing, / Turning to look with clever charm, / Foolish men of shallow wisdom / Are intoxicated by them. / Holding a sword against an enemy, / One may still prevail; / But the female thief harming men / Cannot be restrained. / A viper bearing venom / May still be held in hand; / But a woman's passion bewildering men / Must never be touched. / A person of wisdom / Ought not look upon them; / If one wishes to observe them, / One should regard them as a mother or sister. / Looking closely and contemplating them, / They are heaps of accumulated impurity; / If the fire of lust is not extinguished, / One will be burned to ashes by it." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 12.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.12.10) - [Next: 12.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.12.12) - [Up: 12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.12) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123~en-mt.12.11) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.12.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.12.11) · Pramāṇa