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# 撫州曹山元證禪師語錄 1.32

撫州曹山元證禪師語錄 1.32

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [1.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987a.1.32)

僧問：「即心即佛即不問，如何是非心非佛？」師曰：「兔角不用無，牛角不用有。」

> A monk asked, "I do not ask about 'mind itself is Buddha'; what is 'neither mind nor Buddha'?" The Master said, "Rabbit horns need not be non-existent; ox horns need not be existent."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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