[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) › [景德傳燈錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076) › 20.44 # 景德傳燈錄 20.44 景德傳燈錄 20.44 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [20.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.20.44) 洪州鳳棲山同安院威禪師。僧問。牛頭未見四祖時如何。師曰。路邊神廟子見者盡擎拳。曰見後如何。師曰。室內無靈床渾家不著孝。問祖意教意如何。師曰。玉兔不曾知曉意。金烏爭肯夜頭明。問如何是同安一曲。師曰。靈琴不引人間韻。知音豈度伯牙門。曰誰人知得。師曰。木馬嘶時從彼聽。石人拊掌阿誰聞。曰知音如何。師曰。知音不度耳達者豈同聞。 > Chan Master Wei of Tong'an Cloister on Mount Fengqi in Hongzhou. A monk asked, "How was it before Niutou met the Fourth Patriarch?" > The Master said, "At the roadside spirit shrine, all who see it raise their fists." > \[The monk\] asked, "How was it after he met him?" > The Master said, "Inside the room there is no altar for the spirit; the whole household does not wear mourning." > \[A monk\] asked, "What are the Patriarch's meaning and the teachings' meaning?" > The Master said, "The Jade Hare has never known the meaning of dawn; / How could the Golden Crow be willing to shine in the night?" > \[A monk\] asked, "What is the single melody of Tong'an?" > The Master said, "The numinous zither does not draw upon human tunes; / How could one who understands music pass through Boya's gate?" > \[The monk\] said, "Who can know it?" > The Master said, "When the wooden horse neighs, listen from there; / When the stone man claps his hands, who hears it?" > \[The monk\] said, "How about one who understands music?" > The Master said, "One who understands music does not pass through the ears; how could those who have reached it hear alike?" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 20.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.20.43) - [Next: 20.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.20.45) - [Up: 20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.20) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076~en-mt.20.44) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.20.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.20.44) · Pramāṇa