[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) › 3.60 # 虛堂和尚語錄 3.60 虛堂和尚語錄 3.60 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [3.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.3.60) 復舉：「古德因僧問：『如何是冬來事？』德云：『京師出大黃。』」師云：「朕聞上古，其風朴略，王言如絲，誰敢不聽。忽有人問鄮山，只向他道：風門海口當風抵浪，也須是箇人始得。」 > He brought up again: "An ancient worthy, because a monk asked, 'What is the affair of winter's coming?', said, 'The capital produces rhubarb.'" The Master said: "I have heard that in high antiquity, customs were simple and unadorned; the king's words were like silk, so who dared disobey? If someone suddenly asks Mountain Mao, I would just say to him: 'Braving the wind and resisting the waves at the Fengmen sea mouth—one must indeed be such a person to pull it off.'" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.3.59) - [Next: 3.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.3.61) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000~en-mt.3.60) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.3.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.3.60) · Pramāṇa