[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) › 1.46 # 虛堂和尚語錄 1.46 虛堂和尚語錄 1.46 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.1.46) 次日為徽宗皇帝上堂：「古佛過去亦久矣，不知何處應群生，紫金光聚人難覩，空裏惟聞仙樂鳴。」 > The next day, ascending the hall on behalf of Emperor Huizong: "The ancient Buddha passed away long ago; / who knows where he responds to the multitude of beings? / The mass of purple-golden light is difficult for people to behold; / in the sky, one only hears the sounding of celestial music." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.1.45) - [Next: 1.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.1.47) - [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.1.46) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.1.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.1.46) · Pramāṇa