諸經要集 13.73

13.73

"The third is called sexual misconduct, violating another's women. One may be discovered by the husband or those nearby, immediately meeting with calamity, with knives and staves inflicted upon one's body, head and feet severed, and disaster extending to one's clan. Or one may be arrested and imprisoned by royal law, undergoing cruel and harsh torture, suffering the guilt in one's own person. Upon death one enters hell, lying upon an iron bed or embracing a copper pillar, while the hell demons kindle fire to burn one's body. When the sins in hell are exhausted, one shall be reborn as an animal. If later born as a human, one's entire household is licentious and chaotic, far removed from the Buddha and contrary to the Dharma, not associating with the virtuous; constantly harboring terror, having much danger and little peace. Seeing this, I dare not commit sexual misconduct again: this is my third teacher." The Buddha thereupon spoke in verse: