[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) › [大慧普覺禪師語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a) › 11.40 # 大慧普覺禪師語錄 11.40 大慧普覺禪師語錄 11.40 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [11.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.11.40) 塵無自性，攬真成立，擬和其光，同亦俱失。外既匪寬，內亦不窒，是義非虛，亦復非實。菴中主人，如玉處石，作如是觀，千載一息。 > Dust lacks self-nature; > grasping the real, it is established. > Attempting to harmonize its light, > both identity and light are lost. > The outer is not wide; > the inner is also unblocked. > This principle is not unreal, > yet neither is it real. > The host within the hermitage > is like jade dwelling in stone. > Making such a contemplation, > a thousand ages are a single breath. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 11.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.11.39) - [Next: 11.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.11.41) - [Up: 11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.11) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a~en-mt.11.40) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.11.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.11.40) · Pramāṇa