[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) › [圓悟佛果禪師語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997) › 20.41 # 圓悟佛果禪師語錄 20.41 圓悟佛果禪師語錄 20.41 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [20.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997.20.41) 一句單提越祖佛，痛劄針錐窮徹骨，出門便作師子兒， 敵勝驚群資返擲。平江古來豪俠窟， 去去先通箇消息，此行不作等閑來，八面清風起衣裓。 > A single phrase held up alone surpasses patriarchs and buddhas; / Piercing painfully like needles and awls, it penetrates to the bone. / Leaving the gate, immediately act as a lion's cub: / Conquering rivals and startling the herd with leaping prowess. / Pingjiang has been the lair of heroes since ancient times; / Go, go, and first convey this message! / This journey is not taken in vain: / Pure breezes from eight directions rise from your robes. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 20.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997.20.40) - [Next: 20.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997.20.42) - [Up: 20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997.20) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997~en-mt.20.41) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997.20.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997.20.41) · Pramāṇa