一个禅者在河边打坐时,听到挣扎的声音。睁开眼睛一看是,一只蝎子正在水里挣扎。他伸手把它捞上来,被蝎子竖起的毒刺蛰了一下。他把蝎子放到岸上,继续打坐。过了一会儿,他又听到挣扎的声音。睁开眼睛一看,蝎子又掉到水里了。他又把它救上来,当然又被蛰了一下。他继续打坐。过了一会儿,他又有了相同的不幸遭遇。旁边的渔夫说:“你真蠢,难道不知道蝎子会蛰人吗?”“知道,被它蛰三次了。”“那你为什么还要救它?”“蛰人是它的本性,慈悲是我的本性。我的本 A Zen man meditates on the river and hears a struggling voice. Open your eyes and see that a scorpion is struggling in the water. He reached for it and picked it up and stung it with a stinger erected by the scorpion. He put the scorpion on the shore, continue to meditate. After a while, he heard the voice of struggle again. Open your eyes and saw the scorpion fell into the water again. He rescued it again, of course, was stung again. He continued to meditate. After a while, he had the same unfortunate encounter. Next to the fisherman said: ”You stupid, do not know the scorpion will sting? “ ”Know, it stung three times. “ ”Then why do you want to save it? Is its nature, compassion is my nature