[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) › [宏智禪師廣錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2001) › 2.140 # 宏智禪師廣錄 2.140 宏智禪師廣錄 2.140 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [2.140](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2001.2.140) 天蓋地載。成團成塊。周法界而無邊。折隣虛而無內。 及盡玄微。誰分向背。佛祖來償口業債。 問取南泉王老師。人人只喫一莖菜。 > Covered by heaven, sustained by earth; / forming a mass, forming a lump. / Pervading the Dharma realm without boundary; / splitting the adjacent emptiness without an interior. / When the profound subtlety is exhausted, / who distinguishes facing toward or facing away? / Buddhas and ancestors come to repay debts of verbal karma. / Go ask Old Teacher Wang of Nanquan: / everyone eats just a single stalk of vegetable. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.139](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2001.2.139) - [Next: 2.141](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2001.2.141) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2001.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2001~en-mt.2.140) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2001.2.140](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2001.2.140) · Pramāṇa