[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) › 7.29 # 虛堂和尚語錄 7.29 虛堂和尚語錄 7.29 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [7.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.7.29) 誰管鮎魚上竹竿，𢬵身捱得髑髏乾，者回歸去西湖上， 犢草鷗波不亂看。 > Who cares about the catfish climbing up a bamboo pole? / Risking his life, he has endured until his skull is parched. / This time, returning to the West Lake, / Do not carelessly gaze upon the calves' pasture and the gulls' waves. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.7.28) - [Next: 7.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.7.30) - [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.7.29) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.7.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.7.29) · Pramāṇa