[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) › 10.68 # 虛堂和尚語錄 10.68 虛堂和尚語錄 10.68 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [10.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.10.68) 惟此一事實，餘二即非真，洞然明白，猶落法塵，自己禪只參半夏，行脚眼帶來幾春，且向寒爐敲石火，不須茗椀驗來賓。 > Only this one matter is real; the other two are not true. > Thoroughly clear and plain, he still falls into the dust of dharmas. > His own Chan was practiced for only half a summer; > how many springs did he carry the eye of itinerant pilgrimage? > Just strike flint-fire at the cold hearth; > there is no need to test incoming guests with a bowl of tea. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 10.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.10.67) - [Next: 10.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.10.69) - [Up: 10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.10) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000~en-mt.10.68) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.10.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.10.68) · Pramāṇa