[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) › [仁王護國般若波羅蜜多經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.246) › 2.7 # 仁王護國般若波羅蜜多經 2.7 仁王護國般若波羅蜜多經 2.7 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.246.2.7) 「『劫火洞然，大千俱壞，須彌巨海， 磨滅無餘。梵釋天龍，諸有情等， 尚皆殄滅，何況此身。生老病死， 憂悲苦惱，怨親逼迫，能與願違。 愛欲結使，自作瘡疣，三界無安， 國有何樂？有為不實，從因緣起， 盛衰電轉，暫有即無。諸界趣生， 隨業緣現，如影如響，一切皆空。 識由業漂，乘四大起，無明愛縛， 我我所生。識隨業遷，身即無主； 應知國土，幻化亦然。』 > "'The kalpa-fire blazes fiercely, the great trichiliocosm is destroyed together; > Mount Sumeru and the vast oceans > are obliterated without remainder. > Brahmā, Śakra, devas, and nāgas, and all sentient beings, > are all destroyed still—how much more so this body! > Birth, old age, sickness, and death, > grief, sorrow, suffering, and distress, > the coercion of enemies and kin, > can act contrary to one's desires. > The fetters of craving and desire > are wounds and boils made by oneself; > the three realms have no peace, > what joy is there in a kingdom? > The conditioned is unreal, > arising from causes and conditions; > flourishing and decline turn like lightning, > existing for an instant, then gone. > The realms and destinies of existence > appear in accordance with conditions of karma; > like shadows and like echoes, > everything is completely empty. > Consciousness is drifted by karma, > arising dependent on the four great elements; > bound by ignorance and craving, > "I" and "mine" are produced. > Consciousness shifts with karma, > the body has no master; > one should know that lands and realms > are also like illusions and phantoms.'" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.246.2.6) - [Next: 2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.246.2.8) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.246.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.246~en-mt.2.7) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.246.2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.246.2.7) · Pramāṇa