[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) › 6.336 # 虛堂和尚語錄 6.336 虛堂和尚語錄 6.336 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [6.336](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.336) 行脚祇　參松源，早是信卜賣屋，更說東山正傳， 大似老馬嚼粟，近人情，無面目，引得兒孫阿轆轆， 報恩盡力讚揚，也是鷺股割肉。 > On his itinerant pilgrimage he only studied under Songyuan; / already that was trusting a diviner and selling his house! / Furthermore he spoke of the orthodox transmission of Dongshan, / much like an old horse chewing millet. / Approachable, having no face, / he led his sons and grandsons into a swirling spin. / Even if in requiting his kindness one exhausts all strength in praise, / it is still slicing flesh from an egret's thigh. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.335](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.335) - [Next: 6.337](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.337) - [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.6.336) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.336](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.336) · Pramāṇa