[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) › 5.43 # 諸經要集 5.43 諸經要集 5.43 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [5.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.5.43) 鬢髮白如雪　秀眉垂覆眼 皮皺如波浪　其脊曲如弓 兩手負杖行　次第而受請 舉身皆振掉　行止不自安 譬如白楊樹　隨風而動搖 檀越見此輩　歡喜延入坐 坐已須臾頃　還復年少形 檀越驚怖言　如是耆老相 還變成小身　如服還年藥 是事何由然 > "Temples and hair white as snow, / Long eyebrows drooping and covering their eyes, / Skin wrinkled like waves, / Their backs bent like bows. / Holding walking sticks in both hands, / They received the invitation in sequence, / Their whole bodies shaking and trembling, / Unsteady in their walking and standing, / Just like white poplar trees / Swaying with the wind. / Seeing these men, the dānapati / Joyfully invited them to enter and sit. / After they had been seated for a short while, / They returned to their youthful forms. / The dānapati said in astonishment and fear: / 'Such signs of advanced age / Have changed back into youthful bodies, / As if having taken an elixir of youth! / How has this come about?'" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.5.42) - [Next: 5.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.5.44) - [Up: 5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123~en-mt.5.43) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [大智度論](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.prajnaparamita.pancavimsatisahasrika!mahaprajnaparamitopadesa*zh-kumarajiva.22.126) — Classical Chinese - [法苑珠林](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.41.56) — 道世, Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.5.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.5.43) · Pramāṇa