[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) › 9.49 # 虛堂和尚語錄 9.49 虛堂和尚語錄 9.49 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [9.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.9.49) 上堂，舉：「五祖戒和尚問僧：『近離甚處？』僧云：『東京。』祖云：『曾見天子麼？』僧云：『常年一度出金明池。』祖云：『有禮可恕，無禮難容。出去。』」師拈云：「者僧若親從京師來，也恐謾他不得。」 > Ascending the hall, he cited: "Upādhyāya Wuzu Shijie asked a monk: 'Where have you recently come from?' The monk said: 'The Eastern Capital.' Wuzu said: 'Did you see the Son of Heaven?' The monk said: 'He goes out to Jinming Pool once every year.' Wuzu said: 'Where there is propriety, one can be pardoned; where there is no propriety, it is hard to tolerate. Get out!'" The master took this up and said: "If this monk had truly come from the capital, I fear one could not deceive him either." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 9.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.9.48) - [Next: 9.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.9.50) - [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.9.49) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.9.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.9.49) · Pramāṇa