[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) › 4.56 # 宏智禪師廣錄 4.56 宏智禪師廣錄 4.56 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [4.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2001.4.56) 上堂舉僧問首山。如何是佛。山云。新婦騎驢阿家牽。師云。衲僧舌頭真箇自由。渾侖裏許沒錐鉤。輪扁斵工不授子。庖丁游刃無全牛。 > Ascending the hall, he cited: A monk asked Shoushan, "What is the Buddha?" Shan said, "The bride rides the donkey, the mother-in-law leads it." The Master said: "A patch-robed monk's tongue is truly free; within the undivided whole, there is no awl or hook. Wheelwright Bian's chisel-craft could not be handed down to his son; Cook Ding's wandering blade leaves no whole ox." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 4.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2001.4.55) - [Next: 4.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2001.4.57) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2001.4) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2001~en-mt.4.56) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2001.4.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2001.4.56) · Pramāṇa