[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) › 2.7 # 撫州曹山本寂禪師語錄 2.7 撫州曹山本寂禪師語錄 2.7 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987b.2.7) 溈山一日喚院主，院主來，山曰：「我喚院主，汝來作什麼？」院主無對。師代曰：「也知和尚不喚某甲。」又令侍者喚第一座，第一座來，山曰：「我喚第一座，汝來作什麼？」師代曰：「若令侍者喚，恐不來。」 > One day Guishan called the monastery director. The monastery director came. Guishan said: 'I called the monastery director; what did you come for?' The monastery director had no reply. The Master spoke in his place: 'I also know the Venerable was not calling me.' Again \[Guishan\] ordered the attendant to call the head monk. The head monk came. Guishan said: 'I called the head monk; what did you come for?' The Master spoke in his place: 'If you had the attendant call, I was afraid he would not come.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987b.2.6) - [Next: 2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987b.2.8) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987b.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987b~en-mt.2.7) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [撫州曹山元證禪師語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987a.1.75) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987b.2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987b.2.7) · Pramāṇa