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离贪 | Banishing Lust3 N6 \( Q3 C( v) Y8 o
$ c y7 B* P8 L2 x1 o! b% D$ u欲界众生除了圣者以外,都有难以对治的贪欲。世上无论男女都对异性的身体十分执著。9 B7 _% B, \5 f3 t# @
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All beings of the Desire Realm, with the exception of sages, are afflicted with untamable lust.( }3 y" A2 b' o1 ?
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Regardless of whether they are men or women, people in the world are quite attracted to the/ h1 w1 }: u9 p& Q) }& B6 @
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bodies of the opposite sex.6 Z! W5 \6 K% B* l) z0 A# U2 P7 u
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世尊在因地时,为度化众生而化现为一嫖客。第一天,他赐予妓女价值昂贵的珍宝。第二- ]0 J0 _1 K# `7 ~& N
1 [1 d5 j$ S' _ s天,他给了妓女黄金做成的饰品。第三天,却赏给妓女白银做成的饰品。妓女不服,告到
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/ e; r4 P/ b9 f J* f& [7 `" f2 C5 r国王处。世尊说:“她所出卖的身体,本为充满过失之物。所谓的娇躯时刻都在变质,价$ K1 S* W2 P+ h r6 s& @: r
9 U1 w) Z. P; j0 f; g2 O值当然一跌再跌。如同陈旧凋谢的鲜花,蜜蜂也会舍弃。世间众生的感情也会变质。清晨
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韶华之时,肉体可作性欲工具。衰败老朽后,自然也会废弃。众生哪个不是喜新厌旧?一) w/ ?+ K9 ~4 Z" ?. }
1 `; J' t! J% i6 }$ [1 f4 ~切有为法均为刹那生灭。年少翩翩,最终也会被衰老磨蚀。而寿命终会被死亡日日侵夺。
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万法说到底尽皆无常。那些不知老病死等痛苦,毁坏自己肉身之愚者,所迷恋之女人身躯
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}3 U* ]# K$ K' s+ M,无非筋络下面一堆骨架而已。对此等骨肉生贪,痴迷不拔,岂非太过愚痴?有智之人哪
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个不知贪恋女人身体有诸多过失?”听了这番话,国王赞叹不已,妓女从此也停止了卖笑
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生涯。
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The Buddha, in order to tame certain beings, was once reincarnated as a brothel visitor. On the
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first day, he rewarded the prostitute with valuable precious jewelry. The second day, he offered
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/ V* n6 m% O. kher ornaments made of gold. The third day, he gave silver accessories instead. The prostitute! s8 A) e Z: R9 q5 ~, \& Y# n
0 h+ S+ u' p/ [7 M/ V" J) S X6 Zexpressed discontent and appealed to the king. The Buddha’s incarnate responded: “The body
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/ C7 t9 w+ a+ j7 A3 r5 \9 pshe runs her business with is filled with filth. The so-called charming body is decaying every/ L7 x1 B4 r$ ` g$ Y# f! ~
7 u% C4 V3 K& f G0 Y- bmoment; its worth, of course, has to come down accordingly. It is similar to how a withered- n% \" Z, h& M
7 B/ m0 J+ p# I Yflower is deserted by the bees. Love and attraction between worldly beings likewise deteriorate. [) Z: b' b B; S& ^: [
/ v; |& S7 L1 `3 N5 |At its prime, the body can be employed as a tool to satisfy sexual desires. As the body ages and4 P2 F F7 w+ h! q
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decays, of course it will be dumped. Who can be immune to craving for the new and rejecting* L# D$ d; k& w5 O
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the old? All composite matters are momentarily arising and disappearing. An exuberant youth is4 U1 r$ @4 w; o
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destined to become senile and decrepit; the Lord of Death robs one’s lifespan each day. To say it
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( J( L4 B& G- a7 ~explicitly, impermanence rules all phenomena. The body, be it of the indulgent fool oblivious of
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# K$ s: i9 |& K# l2 j- paging, illness, and death, or of the woman he craves, is nothing but sinews and vessels wrapped7 `8 z9 T: {; O% Y9 c5 Y
2 Y) P! x, u1 r0 k. q$ ?) |over a skeleton frame. Isn’t it utterly foolish to be helplessly infatuated with such a collection of
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bones and flesh? Who can claim himself as wise if he fails to see the ills of being obsessed with# `4 e0 U8 G5 K4 C2 G
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the female body? ” Hearing these words, the king was greatly impressed, and the prostitute also: U+ c+ b: g" U, E
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decided to give up her brothel life.
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' @3 H* v2 N; n- @/ L9 G5 e如今世上也有许多贪欲旺盛之人,若深深思维这些话的涵义,也会有很大利益的。6 u, {" n4 n7 Q! Q% z0 H
9 M7 O" i. c% X8 jIn this world, there are many people who are plagued by severe sexual impulses. If they take- l: s: r$ a: K: v: `+ z
, @% E7 h+ O7 ?+ ^time to ponder the meaning of these words, they will be helped greatly.
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4 W. T) G& J; j' t7 p& s不论男人还是女人,其身体都无非是一堆不净物,其感情也是倏忽变化,飘摇不定的。沉& Q$ C! q/ T7 n2 C( T2 h
4 ?6 ?# o& [+ \9 c" y+ |: d h9 J湎其中,实在愚蠢之至。7 ^; z4 I+ K. z/ e& @
/ \& E: I! k4 _" ]1 vMale or female, all their bodies are but heaps of filthy components; all their love relationships
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are flimsy and unreliable. It is really foolish to lust after and indulge in them.! L7 s9 g( k9 J/ |& B
/ W2 }+ r2 q! ~4 C壬午年三月十五日
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2002年4月27日
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15th of March, Year of RenWu
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April 27, 2002
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