[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) › 3.24 # 法演禪師語錄 3.24 法演禪師語錄 3.24 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [3.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1995.3.24) 上堂云：「世有一物，亦不屬凡亦不屬聖，亦不屬邪亦不屬正，萬事臨時自然號令，抵死要知換却性命。」 > Ascending the hall, he said: "There is a thing in the world: it belongs neither to the mundane nor to the sacred, neither to the heterodox nor to the orthodox. When the ten thousand matters arrive, it naturally issues the command. If you insist on knowing it to the death, it will cost you your life." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1995.3.23) - [Next: 3.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1995.3.25) - [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.3.24) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1995.3.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1995.3.24) · Pramāṇa