[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) › [明覺禪師語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996) › 2.83 # 明覺禪師語錄 2.83 明覺禪師語錄 2.83 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [2.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.2.83) 上堂舉：「僧問趙州：『二龍爭珠誰是得者？』州云：『老僧只管看。』」師云：「看即不無，爭即不得，且道扶者僧？扶趙州？」 > Ascending the hall, he cited: "A monk asked Zhaozhou: 'When two dragons vie for a pearl, who is the winner?' Zhaozhou said: 'This old monk only watches.'" The Master said: "Watching is not absent, but vying will not do. Tell me, does this support the monk, or support Zhaozhou?" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.2.82) - [Next: 2.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.2.84) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996~en-mt.2.83) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.2.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.2.83) · Pramāṇa