[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) › 2.114 # 虛堂和尚語錄 2.114 虛堂和尚語錄 2.114 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [2.114](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.2.114) 開爐上堂：「箇裡無峻機妙用與人湊泊，老來畏寒，只要說些火爐頭話。且道火爐頭說甚麼話？恐冷灰豆爆，彈破諸人鼻孔。」 > Ascending the hall for opening the stove: "Here there is no steep dynamic or wondrous function for people to approach. Growing old, I fear the cold, and only wish to speak some fireside words. But tell me, what words are spoken by the fireside? I fear that in the cold ashes a bean will pop and burst all your nostrils." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.113](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.2.113) - [Next: 2.115](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.2.115) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000~en-mt.2.114) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.2.114](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.2.114) · Pramāṇa