果報自受 / guǒ bào zì shòu /
Bear the Retributions Yourself
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3月5日
果報自受
唐 義淨 譯 ( 635~713 )
假使經百劫，所作業不亡；
因緣會遇時，果報還自受。
──選自《大寶積經》
March 5th
Bear the Retributions Yourself
Translated into Chinese by Yijing (635 - 713, Tang Dynasty)
English translation: You Zai
If after a hundred thousand kalpas,
the karma one has created has not expired,
When causes and conditions come together,
one will eventually have
to bear the retributions.
── from Maharatnakuta Sutra (Sutra of the Heap of Jewels)
References:
《獻給旅行者們365日──中華文化佛教寶典》365 Days for Travelers: Wisdom from Chinese Literary and Buddhist Classics
