[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) › [續傳燈錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2077) › 10.42 # 續傳燈錄 10.42 續傳燈錄 10.42 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [10.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2077.10.42) 建州定峯曉宣禪師。僧問。如何是祖師西來意。師曰。雲收千嶽翠。云如何領會。師曰。雨洗百花鮮。問學人上來請師垂示。師曰。江澄秋夜月。風掃曉天霞。云一句纔聞流通萬古。師曰。汝作麼生會。僧喝。師便打。 > Chan Master Xiaoxuan of Dingfeng in Jianzhou. A monk asked, "What is the meaning of the Patriarch's coming from the West?" The Master said, "Clouds gather, and a thousand peaks are verdant." \[The monk\] said, "How should I understand this?" The Master said, "Rain washes, and a hundred flowers are fresh." \[The monk\] asked, "This student has come forward; please, Master, offer your instruction." The Master said, "The river is clear with the autumn night moon; the wind sweeps away the dawn sky's clouds." \[The monk\] said, "A single phrase, once heard, circulates for ten thousand kalpas." The Master said, "How do you understand it?" The monk gave a shout. The Master struck him with a blow. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 10.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2077.10.41) - [Next: 10.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2077.10.43) - [Up: 10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2077.10) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2077~en-mt.10.42) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2077.10.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2077.10.42) · Pramāṇa