[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) › 23.141 # 景德傳燈錄 23.141 景德傳燈錄 23.141 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [23.141](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.23.141) 益州淨眾寺歸信禪師。僧問。蓮華未出水時如何。師曰。菡萏滿池流。曰出水後如何。師曰。葉落不知秋。問不假浮囊便登巨海時如何。師曰。紅嘴飛超三界外。綠毛也解道煎茶。 > Chan Master Guixin of Jingzhong Temple in Yizhou. A monk asked, "How is it before the lotus blossoms emerge from the water?" The master said, "Lotus buds drift all over the pond." \[The monk\] said, "How about after they emerge from the water?" The master said, "Leaves fall without knowing autumn." \[The monk\] asked, "How is it when one embarks upon the great sea without relying on a floating bag?" The master said, "With a red beak it flies transcendent beyond the three realms; with green feathers it also knows how to boil tea." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 23.140](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.23.140) - [Next: 23.142](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.23.142) - [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.23.141) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.23.141](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.23.141) · Pramāṇa