[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) › 4.39 # 虛堂和尚語錄 4.39 虛堂和尚語錄 4.39 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [4.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.4.39) 咿嗚咿，那得知，寒酸看不上眼，手面移東換西， 拱良工手破衲僧疑，行到水窮處，坐看雲起時。 > Babbling and cooing, how could one know? / So cold and wretched, one cannot bear to look; hand and face shifted east and exchanged for west. / Clasping hands, the master craftsman shatters the patch-robed monk's doubts: / Walking to where the water ends, sitting to watch when clouds arise. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 4.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.4.38) - [Next: 4.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.4.40) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.4) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000~en-mt.4.39) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.4.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.4.39) · Pramāṇa