[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) › [法演禪師語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1995) › 3.137 # 法演禪師語錄 3.137 法演禪師語錄 3.137 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [3.137](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1995.3.137) 登山須拄杖，渡水要行船，有客開顏笑，無愁展脚眠。 萬般存此道，一味信前緣，試比紅塵裏，清虛直幾錢。 > To climb a mountain one must have a staff; / To cross water one needs a boat. / When a guest arrives, break into a smile; / Free of sorrow, stretch out your legs and sleep. / In myriad circumstances maintain this Way; / With a single taste trust in former conditions. / Try comparing it with within the red dust: / How much is pure emptiness worth? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.136](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1995.3.136) - [Next: 3.138](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1995.3.138) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1995.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1995~en-mt.3.137) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1995.3.137](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1995.3.137) · Pramāṇa