[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) › 23.135 # 景德傳燈錄 23.135 景德傳燈錄 23.135 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [23.135](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.23.135) 蘄州烏牙山行朗禪師。僧問未作人身已前作什麼來。師曰。海上石牛歌三拍。一條紅線掌間分。問迦葉上行衣何人合得披。師曰。天然無相子不掛出塵衣。 > Chan Master Xinglang of Mount Wuya in Qizhou. A monk asked, 'Before taking human form, what did you do?' The master said, 'At sea, the stone cow sings three beats; a red thread parts within the palm.' \[The monk\] asked, 'Who is entitled to wear Kāśyapa's upper robe of ascetic practice?' The master said, 'The naturally formless child does not hang the dust-leaving robe.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 23.134](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.23.134) - [Next: 23.136](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.23.136) - [Up: 23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.23) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076~en-mt.23.135) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.23.135](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.23.135) · Pramāṇa