心大了,这个世界的烦恼就小了;心小了,这个世界的烦恼就大了;心无所住!

致妙清:漫步杨升庵祠的感悟

08 10月
作者:妙清自牧|分类:生活|标签:生活 人生 摄影
昨天上午,我在杨升庵祠中悠然漫步,本是追寻一份宁静与历史的沉淀,却意外地邂逅了一对特殊的母子。

那是一个痴呆儿,他的手扭曲着,走路一瘸一拐,说话也含糊不清。他的母亲在一旁悉心帮扶着他,眼神中满是关爱与耐心。

看到这一幕,起初我心中涌起的是同情。然而,当我进一步思考,却有了截然不同的感悟。我发现,这个痴呆儿或许是世界上最幸福的人。

他没有我们常人所困扰的人情世故。在我们的生活中,为了维系各种关系,常常不得不戴上虚假的面具,说着言不由衷的话,内心疲惫不堪。而他,无需如此,他的世界单纯而直接。

他也没有利益纷争的烦恼。我们在社会的竞争中,为了名利地位,不择手段,勾心斗角,心灵逐渐被腐蚀。但他,全然不知这些争斗,心灵保持着最初的纯净。

更不会有像我在工作中所经历的,谁当科主任,谁得到领导宠幸的痛苦。这种职场的倾轧,让人焦虑不安,失去自我。

这让我想起了《心经》中的“心无挂碍,无挂碍故,无有恐怖”。我们之所以痛苦烦恼,正是因为心中有太多的牵挂和执念。而这个痴呆儿,他的心智不健全,反而没有这些挂碍,所以他能活得无忧无虑。

《金刚经》里说“一切有为法,如梦幻泡影,如露亦如电,应作如是观”。我们所追求的功名利禄,不过是过眼云烟,转瞬即逝。而我们却常常为了这些虚幻的东西,忽略了生活中最真实的幸福。

杨升庵也曾有诗句:“是非成败转头空,青山依旧在,几度夕阳红。”历史的长河中,多少英雄豪杰、功成名就之人,最终都化为尘土。而真正能留下来的,是那份对生活的热爱和对人性本真的坚守。

这个痴呆儿,他虽然在智力和身体上有缺陷,但他却以一种特殊的方式,让我们看到了生活的本质。他的存在提醒着我们,不要被世俗的纷扰所迷惑,要珍惜当下,回归内心的平静。

在这个纷繁复杂的世界里,我们总是在不停地追逐,却忘记了最初的梦想和真正的幸福。我们应该学会放下那些不必要的包袱,像这个痴呆儿一样,简单纯粹地生活。

或许,真正的幸福并不是拥有多少财富和权力,而是拥有一颗纯净的心,一份真挚的爱,和对生活的无限热爱。让我们在这喧嚣的尘世中,保持一份清醒,不被虚荣和利益所左右,用心去感受生活中的点滴美好。

愿我们都能从这个痴呆儿身上得到启示,找到属于自己的幸福之路,让生命绽放出最真实、最灿烂的光芒。



"Insights from Strolling in Yang Shengan Memorial Temple"

Yesterday morning, I was strolling leisurely in Yang Shengan Memorial Temple. Originally, I was seeking a sense of tranquility and the precipitation of history, but unexpectedly encountered a special mother and son.

It was a mentally handicapped child. His hand was distorted, he walked with a limp, and his speech was also unclear. His mother was assisting him carefully beside him, with eyes full of love and patience.

Seeing this scene, at first, sympathy welled up in my heart. However, upon further reflection, I had a completely different perception. I discovered that this mentally handicapped child might be the happiest person in the world.

He didn't have the sophistication of human relationships that troubles us ordinary people. In our lives, in order to maintain various relationships, we often have to wear false masks, say insincere words, and our hearts are extremely tired. But he doesn't need to do so. His world is simple and direct.

He also didn't have the troubles of disputes over interests. In the competition of society, we resort to all means, intrigue against each other for fame and fortune, and our souls are gradually eroded. But he has no idea about these struggles at all, and his soul remains initially pure.

Nor would he have the pain like I experienced at work, such as who becomes the department director and who gains the favor of the leader. This kind of workplace rivalry makes people anxious and lose themselves.

This reminds me of the words in the "Heart Sutra": "With no attachments, because of no attachments, there is no terror." The reason why we are distressed and troubled is precisely because there are too many concerns and obsessions in our hearts. But this mentally handicapped child, with his incomplete mental capacity, doesn't have these attachments, so he can live carefree.

In the "Diamond Sutra", it is said, "All conditioned phenomena are like a dream, an illusion, a bubble, and a shadow. They are like dew and lightning, and should be regarded thus." The fame and fortune we pursue are just passing clouds, fleeting and transient. But we often, for these illusory things, neglect the most real happiness in life.

Yang Shengan once wrote in his poem: "Right and wrong, success and failure turn empty in an instant. The green mountains still exist, and the setting sun glows several times." In the long river of history, no matter how many heroes and those who achieved great success, eventually all turned to dust. What can truly remain is the love for life and the perseverance of the true nature of humanity.

This mentally handicapped child, although he has intellectual and physical disabilities, in a special way, shows us the essence of life. His existence reminds us not to be confused by the disturbances of the secular world, but to cherish the present and return to the peace of our hearts.

In this complicated world, we are always chasing constantly but forget our initial dreams and true happiness. We should learn to let go of those unnecessary burdens and live simply and purely like this mentally handicapped child.

Perhaps, true happiness is not about having much wealth and power, but having a pure heart, a sincere love, and an infinite love for life. Let us maintain a sense of clarity in this noisy world, not be swayed by vanity and interests, and feel the beauty in every bit of life with our hearts.

May we all draw inspiration from this mentally handicapped child, find our own path to happiness, and let life bloom with the most real and brilliant light.

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