[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) › [虛堂和尚語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000) › 1.147 # 虛堂和尚語錄 1.147 虛堂和尚語錄 1.147 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.147](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.1.147) 上堂，舉：「夾山示眾：『若論此事，直須揮劍，若不揮劍，漁父棲巢。』」師云：「夾山未得與物俱化，致令影草之流認驢作馬。」 > Ascending the hall, he cited: "Jiashan instructed the assembly: 'If one discusses this matter, one must wield the sword directly; if one does not wield the sword, the fisherman roosts in a bird's nest.'" > The master said, "Jiashan had not yet attained transformation along with things, thus causing those of the 'shadowing grass' sort to mistake a donkey for a horse." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.146](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.1.146) - [Next: 1.148](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.1.148) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000~en-mt.1.147) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.1.147](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.1.147) · Pramāṇa