[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) › 1.86 # 黃龍慧南禪師語錄 1.86 黃龍慧南禪師語錄 1.86 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1993.1.86) 趙州有語庭前柏，禪者相傳古復今，摘葉尋枝雖有解，那知獨樹不成林。 > Zhaozhou spoke words of the cypress in the courtyard, / Transmitted by Chan practitioners from past to present. / Though they may understand by plucking leaves and seeking branches, / How could they know that a single tree does not make a forest? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1993.1.85) - [Next: 1.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1993.1.87) - [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.1.86) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1993.1.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1993.1.86) · Pramāṇa