[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) › 5.45 # 虛堂和尚語錄 5.45 虛堂和尚語錄 5.45 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [5.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.5.45) 裴相國問僧：「看甚麼經？」僧云：「無言童子經。」裴云：「有幾卷？」僧云：「兩卷。」裴云：「既是無言，為甚却有兩卷？」僧無語。 > Prime Minister Pei asked a monk: "What sūtra are you reading?" The monk said: "The Wordless Youth Sūtra." Pei said: "How many fascicles does it have?" The monk said: "Two fascicles." Pei said: "Since it is wordless, why are there two fascicles?" The monk was speechless. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.5.44) - [Next: 5.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.5.46) - [Up: 5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000~en-mt.5.45) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.5.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.5.45) · Pramāṇa