[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) › 9.135 # 虛堂和尚語錄 9.135 虛堂和尚語錄 9.135 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [9.135](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.9.135) 上堂：「靜之極，不知動則虛；動之極，不知靜則應，動靜一律，妙乎中道。衲僧家得此三昧，攪長河為酥酪，變大地作黃金，未為分外。不然……」卓主丈：「匹粟斯，喫箇青橄欖。」 > Ascending the hall: "At the utmost of stillness, not knowing movement, there is emptiness; at the utmost of movement, not knowing stillness, there is response. Movement and stillness are of one measure, subtly resting in the middle way. Patch-robed monks attaining this samādhi churn the long river into ghee and transform the great earth into gold—this is not beyond their portion. Otherwise..." He struck the staff: "Pisisisi, eat a green olive." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 9.134](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.9.134) - [Next: 9.136](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.9.136) - [Up: 9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.9) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000~en-mt.9.135) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.9.135](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.9.135) · Pramāṇa