[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) › 6.131 # 明覺禪師語錄 6.131 明覺禪師語錄 6.131 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [6.131](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.6.131) 君不見，行路難，亦容易，握草為金不為貴，難曾平地湧波瀾， 易復到處列祥瑞。堪笑堪悲能幾幾， 天上人間立高軌，兄弟十字越參星， 一義同心淡秋水。因憶韶陽古風骨，石火電光遲出沒， 隔身之句是程途，扣門之問非窠窟。 殷勤報君君記取，方外周遊看爪距，虎狼叢不遇知音， 剔起眉毛便歸去。 > Do you not see: > Travel on the road is difficult, yet also easy; > Grasping grass to make gold is not what is precious. > When difficult, waves surge on level ground; > When easy, auspicious omens appear everywhere. > How much to laugh at, how much to grieve! > Establishing the lofty standard in the heavens and among humans, > Brothers cross paths in all directions like the stars Shen and Chen, > With one principle and identical hearts, tranquil as autumn waters. > I recall the ancient spirit of Shaoyang: > Sparks of flint and flashes of lightning are slow to appear and disappear; > Phrases that leave behind the body mark the wayfarer's road, > Inquiries knocking at the gate are not nesting burrows. > Earnestly I tell you, and you must remember: > Wander beyond boundaries and inspect the claws and spurs; > If you do not meet one who knows the tone in the thickets of tigers and wolves, > Twitch your eyebrows and straightway return. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.130](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.6.130) - [Next: 6.132](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.6.132) - [Up: 6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.6) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996~en-mt.6.131) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.6.131](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.6.131) · Pramāṇa