<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.9.15 -->

[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) › 9.15

# 大慧普覺禪師語錄 9.15

大慧普覺禪師語錄 9.15

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [9.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.9.15)

問僧：「不是心，不是佛，不是物，爾作麼生會？」僧云：「領。」師云：「領爾屋裏七代先靈。」僧便喝，師云：「適來領而今喝，干他不是心不是佛不是物甚麼事？」僧無語，師便打出。

> He asked a monk, "'It is not mind, it is not buddha, it is not a thing'—how do you understand this?" The monk said, "I receive it." The Master said, "Receive the spirits of the seven generations of ancestors in your house!" The monk gave a shout. The Master said, "Just now you received it, and now you shout; what business does that have with 'it is not mind, it is not buddha, it is not a thing'?" The monk was speechless. The Master struck him and drove him out.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

- [Previous: 9.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.9.14)
- [Next: 9.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.9.16)
- [Up: 9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.9)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a~en-mt.9.15) — English, machine translation

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.9.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.9.15) · Pramāṇa
