[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) › 5.164 # 明覺禪師語錄 5.164 明覺禪師語錄 5.164 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [5.164](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.5.164) 祖佛未生前，已振塗毒鼓，如今誰樂聞，請試分回互。 > Before the patriarchs and Buddhas were born, > The poison-smeared drum was already beaten. > Who now delights to hear it? > Please test and distinguish the interpenetration. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.163](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.5.163) - [Next: 5.165](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.5.165) - [Up: 5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996~en-mt.5.164) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.5.164](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.5.164) · Pramāṇa