<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.4.71 -->

[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) › 4.71

# 明覺禪師語錄 4.71

明覺禪師語錄 4.71

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [4.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.4.71)

師一日問僧：「諸方道不得底句，儞作麼生道？」僧云：「天平地平。」云：「漝麼則王老師不如儞。」僧無語，師云：「只道得一半。」

> The master one day asked a monk: "How do you speak the phrase that all places cannot utter?" The monk said: "Heaven is level, earth is level." The master said: "If so, then Old Teacher Wang does not measure up to you." The monk was silent. The master said: "You have only said half of it."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

- [Previous: 4.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.4.70)
- [Next: 4.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.4.72)
- [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.4)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996~en-mt.4.71) — English, machine translation

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.4.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.4.71) · Pramāṇa
