[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) › [如淨和尚語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2002a) › 1.97 # 如淨和尚語錄 1.97 如淨和尚語錄 1.97 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [1.97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2002a.1.97) 謝典座上堂。坐斷老盧頂𩕳。拈起無柄木𣏐。忽然舀出銅汁鐵丸。忽然舀出醍醐酥酪。佛祖大機難測度。猶是家常茶飯。且道。塞斷咽喉一句。又作麼生。爛煮虛空無麫餺飥。 > Ascending the hall to thank the tenzo, \[the Master said\]: "Sitting atop Old Lu's crown, / Picking up the handleless wooden ladle, / Suddenly ladling out molten copper and iron pellets, / Suddenly ladling out ghee and butter. / The great capacity of the Buddhas and Patriarchs is hard to fathom, / Yet it is still everyday tea and rice. / But tell me, what about the phrase that chokes off the throat? / Thoroughly boiling empty space: flourless broth noodles." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2002a.1.96) - [Next: 1.98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2002a.1.98) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2002a.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2002a~en-mt.1.97) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2002a.1.97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2002a.1.97) · Pramāṇa