心頭滅却すれば火もまた涼し
しんとうめっきゃくすればひもまたすずし
Also written 心頭滅却すれば火も亦涼し
Meanings
- Expression if you clear your mind of all worldly thoughts, even fire will feel cool
Kanji
- 心 heart. Read as シン.
- 頭 head. Read as トウ.
- 滅 perish. Read as メツ.
- 却 away. Read as キャク.
- 火 fire
- 涼 refreshing. Read as すずしい.