[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) › 13.80 # 諸經要集 13.80 諸經要集 13.80 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [13.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.13.80) 吾念世無常　人生要當老 盛去日衰羸　形枯而白首 憂勞百病生　坐起愁痛惱 吾用畏是故　棄國行求道 > "I consider the world's impermanence: / Human life must inevitably grow old. / As vigor departs, day by day one weakens and wanes; / The form withers and the head turns white. / Worry and toil give rise to a hundred diseases; / Sitting up and lying down bring sorrow, pain, and distress. / Because I fear these things, / I abandoned the kingdom and went forth to seek the Way." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 13.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.13.79) - [Next: 13.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.13.81) - [Up: 13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.13) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123~en-mt.13.80) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [法苑珠林](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.70.36) — 道世, Classical Chinese - [佛說八師經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.other.astaguruutra*zh-zhi-qian.1.27) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.13.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.13.80) · Pramāṇa