[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) › [金陵清涼院文益禪師語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1991) › 1.40 # 金陵清涼院文益禪師語錄 1.40 金陵清涼院文益禪師語錄 1.40 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1991.1.40) 問：「如何是第一義？」師云：「我向爾道，是第二義。」 > A monk asked, "What is the primary truth?" The master said, "If I speak to you, it is the secondary truth." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1991.1.39) - [Next: 1.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1991.1.41) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1991.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1991~en-mt.1.40) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1991.1.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1991.1.40) · Pramāṇa