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# 諸經要集 5.37

諸經要集 5.37

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [5.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.5.37)

檀越無智人　見形不取德  
捨是耆年相　擇取老瘦黑

> "The dānapati is an unwise person, / Looking at outward form and not grasping virtue; / Casting aside this appearance of venerable elders, / He chooses only the old, emaciated, and dark."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123~en-mt.5.37) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [大智度論](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.prajnaparamita.pancavimsatisahasrika!mahaprajnaparamitopadesa*zh-kumarajiva.22.121) — Classical Chinese
- [法苑珠林](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.41.50) — 道世, Classical Chinese

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