[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) › 6.46 # 虛堂和尚語錄 6.46 虛堂和尚語錄 6.46 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [6.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.46) 舉：「章敬因小師遊方回，乃問：『汝離此多少年？』云：『自離和尚，將及八載。』敬云：『辨得箇甚麼？』小師就地上，畫一圓相，敬云：『只者箇，更別有？』小師畫破圓相，作禮而退。」 > He cited: "Zhangjing, when his junior disciple returned from traveling to various quarters, asked, 'How many years have you been away from here?' \[The disciple\] said, 'Since leaving the upādhyāya, it has been nearly eight years.' Jing said, 'What have you discerned?' The junior disciple drew a circle on the ground. Jing said, 'Only this, or is there something else?' The junior disciple erased the circle, bowed, and withdrew." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.45) - [Next: 6.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.47) - [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.6.46) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.6.46) · Pramāṇa