[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) › 9.57 # 諸經要集 9.57 諸經要集 9.57 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [9.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.9.57) 少時意盛壯　為老所見逼 形衰極枯槁　氣竭憑杖行 > 'In youth, one's vigor is exuberant and robust, / yet it is pressed hard by old age; > the physical form withers and becomes extremely emaciated, / one's breath is exhausted, leaning on a cane to walk.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 9.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.9.56) - [Next: 9.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.9.58) - [Up: 9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.9) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123~en-mt.9.57) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.9.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.9.57) · Pramāṇa