[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) › 2.32 # 坐禪三昧經 2.32 坐禪三昧經 2.32 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [2.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.614.2.32) 「芭蕉生實死，竹生實亦然！ 騾有子則死，小人得養死。 破失非利故，小人得名譽； 白淨分失盡，乃至頂法墮。」 > “The plantain bears fruit and dies; > The bamboo bearing fruit is also thus! > A mule having offspring dies; > A petty person receiving offerings dies. > Through destruction and loss that are unprofitable, > The petty person gains renown; > His white and pure qualities are completely lost, > Falling away even from the summit dharma.” > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.614.2.31) - [Next: 2.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.614.2.33) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.614.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.614~en-mt.2.32) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.614.2.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.614.2.32) · Pramāṇa