[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) › 7.186 # 虛堂和尚語錄 7.186 虛堂和尚語錄 7.186 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [7.186](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.7.186) 光鋩曾不著纖埃，拂拭磨礱心已灰，秋夜不禁猿嘯月， 與誰同上妙高臺。 > The sharp blade has never caught a speck of dust; > Through wiping, polishing, and grinding, the mind is already like cold ashes. > On an autumn night, unable to endure the ape howling at the moon, > With whom will you ascend the Terrace of Wonderful Heights? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.185](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.7.185) - [Next: 7.187](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.7.187) - [Up: 7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.7) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000~en-mt.7.186) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.7.186](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.7.186) · Pramāṇa