[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) › [撫州曹山本寂禪師語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987b) › 1.52 # 撫州曹山本寂禪師語錄 1.52 撫州曹山本寂禪師語錄 1.52 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987b.1.52) 問：「具何知解，善能對眾問難？」師曰：「不呈句。」僧云：「問難箇甚麼？」師曰：「刀斧斫不入。」僧云：「恁麼問難，還有不肯者也無？」師曰：「有。」僧云：「是什麼人？」師曰：「曹山。」 > A monk asked, "Possessing what understanding is one able to cross-examine people in front of the assembly?" The Master said, "Not presenting phrases." The monk said, "What is cross-examined?" The Master said, "Axes and cleavers cannot enter." The monk said, "When one cross-examines like this, is there still someone who does not approve?" The Master said, "There is." The monk said, "Who is this person?" The Master said, "Caoshan." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987b.1.51) - [Next: 1.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987b.1.53) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987b.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987b~en-mt.1.52) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [撫州曹山元證禪師語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987a.1.41) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987b.1.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987b.1.52) · Pramāṇa