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# 筠州洞山悟本禪師語錄 1.81

筠州洞山悟本禪師語錄 1.81

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [1.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1986a.1.81)

師問僧：「世間何物最苦？」僧云：「地獄最苦。」師曰：「不然。」云：「師意如何？」師曰：「在此衣線下不明大事，是名最苦。」

> The Master asked a monk, "What in the world is the most bitter?" The monk said, "Hell is the most bitter." The Master said, "Not so." He said, "What is the Master's view?" The Master said, "To be beneath these robe-threads and not understand the great matter—this is called the most bitter."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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