[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) › 12.25 # 大慧普覺禪師語錄 12.25 大慧普覺禪師語錄 12.25 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [12.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.12.25) 庭柏無根，虛空有骨，十分魯鈍，似遼天鶻。熱至乘涼，寒燒榾柮，夫是之謂，趙州古佛。 > The cypress in the courtyard has no roots; empty space has bones. > Utterly dull and obtuse, like a falcon soaring across the sky. > When heat arrives, taking the cool; when cold, burning wood scraps. > This indeed is what is called the ancient Buddha Zhaozhou. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 12.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.12.24) - [Next: 12.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.12.26) - [Up: 12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.12) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a~en-mt.12.25) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.12.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.12.25) · Pramāṇa