[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) › 6.260 # 虛堂和尚語錄 6.260 虛堂和尚語錄 6.260 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [6.260](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.260) 頭戴樺皮冠，脚穿破木履，有磨墨過筆之功， 無二千酬瀉瓶之水。捉敗了也，國清寺裡偷佛飯， 元來是爾。 > Wearing a birch-bark hat on his head, / shod in broken wooden clogs on his feet, / he has the merit of grinding ink and passing the brush, / but lacks the two-thousand-fold reward of pouring water into a vase. / You've been caught red-handed! / Stealing the Buddha's food in Guoqing Monastery— / so it was you all along! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.259](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.259) - [Next: 6.261](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.261) - [Up: 6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000~en-mt.6.260) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.260](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.260) · Pramāṇa