[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) › [傳法正宗記](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2078) › 3.44 # 傳法正宗記 3.44 傳法正宗記 3.44 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [3.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2078.3.44) 父母以其與大士應對有異。遂使之出家。難提受之。携還精舍。會眾與受具戒。即命其名曰伽耶舍多。他日風撼其殿之銅鈴。鏜然發聲。復問舍多曰。鈴鳴乎風鳴耶。答曰。非風非鈴。我心鳴耳。又曰。我心誰乎。答曰。俱寂靜故。大士曰。善哉妙會佛理。宜說法要。嗣吾道者非子而誰。尋付大法眼。乃說偈曰。 > Because his conversation with the Great Being was extraordinary, his parents let him leave home. \[Saṅgha\]nandi accepted him, took him back to the monastery, assembled the community, and administered the full precepts to him, naming him Gayāśata. On another day, the wind shook the bronze bells of their hall, ringing loudly. He asked Śata again, 'Is the bell ringing, or is the wind ringing?' He answered, 'It is neither the wind nor the bell; it is my mind that rings.' He asked again, 'Who is my mind?' He answered, 'Because both are tranquil and quiet.' The Great Being said, 'Excellent! You wonderfully comprehend the Buddha's principle. You ought to preach the essentials of the Dharma. Who other than you could succeed to my Way?' Soon he entrusted the great Dharma-eye to him, and then spoke a verse, saying: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2078.3.43) - [Next: 3.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2078.3.45) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2078.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2078~en-mt.3.44) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2078.3.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2078.3.44) · Pramāṇa