[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) › 15.72 # 諸經要集 15.72 諸經要集 15.72 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [15.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.15.72) 伐樹不盡根　雖伐猶復生 伐愛不盡本　數數復生苦 > "If a tree is felled without eradicating the root, > Though felled, it will still grow back; > If craving is severed without eradicating its basis, > Suffering will arise again and again." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 15.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.15.71) - [Next: 15.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.15.73) - [Up: 15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.15) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123~en-mt.15.72) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [法苑珠林](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.78.26) — 道世, Classical Chinese - [出曜經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharmapada.udanavarga*zh-zhu-fonian.5.34) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.15.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.15.72) · Pramāṇa