[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) › [汾陽無德禪師語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1992) › 2.105 # 汾陽無德禪師語錄 2.105 汾陽無德禪師語錄 2.105 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [2.105](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1992.2.105) 因問當初得法緣，不言東土及西天，鎮州有菜名蘿蔔，濟却飢瘡幾萬千。僧問趙州：「如何是祖師西來意？」州云：「庭前柏樹子。」云：「和尚莫將境示人。」云：「我不將境示汝。」云：「如何是祖師西來意？」云：「庭前柏樹子。」 > When asked about the original conditions for attaining the Dharma, / He spoke neither of the Eastern Land nor of the Western Heavens. / Zhenzhou has a vegetable called radish; / It has relieved many tens of thousands of hungry boils. / A monk asked Zhaozhou: "What is the meaning of the Patriarch's coming from the West?" Zhaozhou said: "The cypress tree in the courtyard." The monk said: "Venerable, do not show people by means of an object!" Zhaozhou said: "I am not showing you by means of an object." The monk said: "What is the meaning of the Patriarch's coming from the West?" Zhaozhou said: "The cypress tree in the courtyard." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.104](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1992.2.104) - [Next: 2.106](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1992.2.106) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1992.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1992~en-mt.2.105) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1992.2.105](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1992.2.105) · Pramāṇa