[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [撫州曹山元證禪師語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987a) › 1.57 # 撫州曹山元證禪師語錄 1.57 撫州曹山元證禪師語錄 1.57 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987a.1.57) 僧問：「雪覆千山，為甚麼孤峯不白？」師曰：「須知有異中異。」僧云：「如何是異中異？」師曰：「不墮諸山色。」 > A monk asked, "When snow covers a thousand mountains, why is the solitary peak not white?" > The Master said, "You must know that there is the difference within difference." > The monk said, "What is the difference within difference?" > The Master said, "Not falling into the colors of the various mountains." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987a.1.56) - [Next: 1.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987a.1.58) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987a.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987a~en-mt.1.57) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [撫州曹山本寂禪師語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987b.1.67) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987a.1.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987a.1.57) · Pramāṇa