[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) › 8.55 # 景德傳燈錄 8.55 景德傳燈錄 8.55 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [8.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.8.55) 石頭然之曰。子以緇耶素耶。居士曰。願從所慕遂不剃染。後之江西參問馬祖云。不與萬法為侶者是什麼人。祖云。待汝一口吸盡西江水即向汝道。居士言下頓領玄要。乃留駐參承經涉二載。有偈曰。 > Shitou approved of it and said, "Will you wear black or white?" The upāsaka said, "I wish to follow what I admire," and thus did not shave his head or dye his robes. Later, he went to Jiangxi to call upon Mazu and asked, "Who is the person that does not keep company with the myriad dharmas?" Mazu said, "Wait until you swallow the water of the West River in a single gulp, and then I will tell you." At these words, the upāsaka suddenly comprehended the mysterious pivot. He then stayed to study and serve him for two years. He had a verse: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 8.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.8.54) - [Next: 8.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.8.56) - [Up: 8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.8) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076~en-mt.8.55) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.8.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.8.55) · Pramāṇa