[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) › 9.83 # 諸經要集 9.83 諸經要集 9.83 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [9.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.9.83) 寧以利刀自割身　支節身分肌膚肉 所有信心捨施物　俗人食者實為難 寧吞大赤熱鐵丸　而使口中光焰出 所有眾僧飲食具　不應於外私自用 寧以大火若須彌　以手捉持而自食 其有在家諸俗人　不應輒食施僧食 寧以利刀自屠膾　身體皮膜而自噉 其有在家諸俗人　不應受取僧雜食 寧以自身投於彼　滿室大火猛焰中 其有在家俗人輩　不應坐臥僧床席 寧以大熱炎鐵錐　拳手握持便燋爛 其有在家俗人等　不應私用於僧物 寧以勝利好刀砧　而自臠切其身肉 勿於出家清淨人　發起一念瞋恚心 寧以自手挑兩眼　捐棄投之擲於地 其有習行善法者　不應懷忿瞋心視 寧以熱鐵鍱其身　東西起動行坐臥 不應瞋忿心妬嫉　而著眾僧淨施衣 寧飲灰汁醎鹵水　熱沸爍口猶如火 不應懷貪恚惡心　服食眾僧淨施藥 > Better to cut one's own body with a sharp knife, > The flesh of one's limbs, body parts, and skin; > What has been given with faith by others, > Is truly difficult for a layperson to consume. > Better to swallow a large, red-hot iron ball, > Causing blazing flames to shoot from the mouth, > Than for the food, drink, and utensils of the saṅgha > To be privately used outside for oneself. > Better to hold a great fire like Mount Sumeru > With one's hands and consume it oneself; > Any laypeople living in households > Should not arbitrarily eat food offered to the saṅgha. > Better to butcher oneself with a sharp blade, > And eat the skin and flesh of one's own body; > Any laypeople living in households > Should not receive and take the varied food of the saṅgha. > Better to cast one's own body > Into a room full of great, fierce blazes; > Laypeople living in households > Should not sit or lie on the mats and beds of the saṅgha. > Better to grasp a scalding-hot iron awl > With one's fist so that it burns and rots, > Than for laypeople living in households > To privately make use of the saṅgha's goods. > Better to mince and slice one's own flesh > Upon a good chopping block with an exceedingly sharp knife, > Than toward a pure renuciant person > To give rise to a single thought of anger and resentment. > Better to gouge out both of one's eyes with one's own hands, > Cast them away, and fling them to the ground, > Than toward those who practice the good Dharma > To look upon them with resentment and anger in one's heart. > Better to wrap one's body in hot iron plates > As one moves east and west, walking, sitting, or lying down, > Than with an angry, jealous mind > To wear the pure robes given to the saṅgha. > Better to drink lye and brine, > Boiling hot, scalding the mouth like fire, > Than with a covetous, angry, and evil mind > To ingest the pure medicines offered to the saṅgha. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 9.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.9.82) - [Next: 9.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.9.84) - [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.9.83) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [大方等大集經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.mahasamnipata.mahavaipulyamahasannipatasutra*zh-dharmaksema.44.67) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.9.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.9.83) · Pramāṇa