[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) › [黃龍慧南禪師語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1993) › 1.156 # 黃龍慧南禪師語錄 1.156 黃龍慧南禪師語錄 1.156 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.156](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1993.1.156) 示眾云：「江南之地，春寒秋熱，近日已來，滴水滴凍。」僧問：「滴水滴凍時如何？」師云：「未是衲僧分上事。」云：「如何是衲僧分上事？」師云：「滴水滴凍。」復云：「諸上座，且作麼生會？」良久云：「鴛鴦繡出從君看，莫把金針度與人。」 > He instructed the assembly, saying: "In the lands of Jiangnan, spring is cold and autumn is hot. Of late, dripping water forms dripping icicles." A monk asked: "What is it like when dripping water forms dripping icicles?" The Master said: "It is not yet the patch-robed monk's concern." The monk asked: "What is the patch-robed monk's concern?" The Master said: "Dripping water forms dripping icicles." He said further: "Elders, how do you understand this?" After a long pause, he said: "Let the mandarin ducks be embroidered for you to view, / but do not pass the golden needle on to others." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.155](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1993.1.155) - [Next: 1.157](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1993.1.157) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1993.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1993~en-mt.1.156) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1993.1.156](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1993.1.156) · Pramāṇa