Visuddhimagga XIII-41

Tatopi dīghassa addhuno accayena sattamo sūriyo pātubhavati.

从此又经过一长时期，第七个太阳出现，

Ñ(XIII,41): After that, at the end of a long period, a seventh sun appears.

Yassa pātubhāvā sakalacakkavāḷaṃ ekajālaṃ hoti saddhiṃ koṭisatasahassacakkavāḷehi.

由于它的出现，故整个的轮围界乃至百千俱胝的轮围界，共成一团火焰，

Ñ: And when that has appeared, the whole world-sphere together with the hundred thousand million other world-spheres catches fire.

Yojanasatikādibhedāni sinerukūṭānipi palujjitvā ākāseyeva antaradhāyanti.

如有一百由旬高的种种须弥山峰，此时都要破碎而消失在空中。

Ñ: Even the summits of Sineru, a hundred leagues and more high, crumble and vanish into space.

Sā aggijālā uṭṭhahitvā cātumahārājike gaṇhāti.

火焰继续上升，漫延到四大王天，

Ñ: The conflagration mounts up and invades the realm of the Four Kings.

Tattha kanakavimānaratanavimānamaṇivimānāni jhāpetvā tāvatiṃsabhavanaṃ gaṇhāti.

那里的黄金宫、宝宫、珠宫等都被烧掉。再毁了三十三天。

Ñ: When it has burnt up all the golden palaces, the jewelled palaces and the crystal palaces there, it invades the Realm of the Thirty-three.

Eteneva upāyena yāva paṭhamajjhānabhūmiṃ gaṇhāti.

如是漫延到初禅地，

Ñ: And so it goes right on up to the plane of the first jhāna.

Tattha tayopi brahmaloke jhāpetvā ābhassare āhacca tiṭṭhati.

把那里的（梵众、梵辅、大梵）三梵天界烧掉，直至光音天为止。[PTS 417]

Ñ: When it has burnt three [lower] Brahmā-worlds, it stops there at the Ābhassara-world. [417]

Sā yāva aṇumattampi saṅkhāragataṃ atthi, tāva na nibbāyati.

如果尚有一微尘的物质存在，此火亦不停息。

Ñ: As long as any formed thing (formation) the size of an atom still exists it does not go out;

Sabbasaṅkhāraparikkhayā pana sappitelajhāpanaggisikhā viya chārikampi anavasesetvā nibbāyati.

等到一切的诸行都已灭尽时，此火才如烧酥油的火焰不留余灰的息灭。

Ñ: but it goes out when all formed things have been consumed. And like the flame that burns ghee and oil, it leaves no ash.