撫州曹山元證禪師語錄 1.49

1.49

僧問：「學人十二時中如何保任？」師曰：「如經蠱毒之鄉，水不得沾著一滴。」

A monk asked, "How should a student maintain and protect It throughout the twelve periods of the day?" The Master said, "Like passing through a country of gu-poison, not allowing a single drop of water to touch you."