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# 虛堂和尚語錄 7.140

虛堂和尚語錄 7.140

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [7.140](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.7.140)

鼠入錢筒伎已窮，十年蹤跡眼頭空，如今又問平田路，  
山舍半吹黃葉風。

> A rat entering a bamboo coin-tube has exhausted its tricks;  
> Ten years of footsteps, and before the eyes it is empty.  
> Now you ask again about the road across the flat fields;  
> At the mountain cottage, the wind half-blows yellow leaves.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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