[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) › [坐禪三昧經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.614) › 1.39 # 坐禪三昧經 1.39 坐禪三昧經 1.39 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.614.1.39) 「見多欲人求欲苦，得之守護是亦苦； 失之憂惱亦大苦，心得欲時無滿苦。 欲無常空憂惱因，眾共有此當覺棄； 譬如毒蛇入人室，不急除之害必至。 不定不實不貴重，種種欲求顛倒樂； 如六神通阿羅漢，教誨欲覺弟子言： 『汝不破戒戒清淨，不共女人同室宿； 欲結毒蛇滿心室，纏綿愛喜不相離。 既知身戒不可毀，汝心常共欲火宿； 汝是出家求道人，何緣縱心乃如是？ 父母生養長育汝，宗親恩愛共成就； 咸皆涕泣戀惜汝，汝能捨離不顧念？ 而心常在欲覺中，共欲嬉戲無厭心； 常樂欲火共一處，歡喜愛樂不暫離。』 > Seeing that people of much desire suffer in seeking desires, / and that guarding them when obtained is also suffering; / that the anxiety and distress of losing them is also great suffering, / and that when the mind obtains desires, the suffering of never being satisfied. / Desires are impermanent and empty, the causes of worry and grief; / all beings share in this, and one should awaken and abandon them. / Just as when a poisonous snake enters a person’s room, / if it is not urgently removed, harm will surely arrive. / Unstable, unreal, and without value, / one pursues various desires for upside-down pleasure. / Just as an arhat endowed with the six supernormal knowledges / admonished a disciple who had thoughts of desire, saying: / 'You have not broken the precepts, and your precepts are pure; / you do not stay overnight in the same room with a woman; / yet the poisonous snakes of the fetters of desire fill your mind’s room, / entangling and clinging to love and pleasure, not parting from them. / Since you know the bodily precepts must not be violated, / why does your mind constantly lodge together with the fire of desire? / You are one who has left home to seek the path— / on what grounds do you give rein to your mind like this? / Your parents gave you birth and nurtured you; / your relatives brought you up together with affection and love; / they all wept, pining for you and holding you dear— / could you abandon them without looking back, / yet your mind is constantly among thoughts of desire, / playing together with desires without any weariness, / always delighting to dwell in one place with the fire of desire, / rejoicing and passionately delighting without leaving it even for a moment?' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.614.1.38) - [Next: 1.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.614.1.40) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.614.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.614~en-mt.1.39) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.614.1.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.614.1.39) · Pramāṇa