[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) › 6.28 # 虛堂和尚語錄 6.28 虛堂和尚語錄 6.28 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [6.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.28) 舉：「南泉示眾：『法身具四大，有人道得，與他一腰裩。』道吾出云：『性地非空，空非性地，此是地大，三大亦然。』泉不違前言，乃與一腰裩。」 > \[He\] brought up: "Nanquan instructed the assembly: 'The Dharma-body possesses the four great elements. If someone can speak of it, I will give him a pair of trousers.' Daowu came forward and said, 'The nature-ground is not empty; empty is not the nature-ground. This is the earth element; the \[other\] three elements are also like this.' Nanquan did not go back on his previous words and gave him a pair of trousers." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.27) - [Next: 6.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.29) - [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.6.28) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.28) · Pramāṇa