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# 撫州曹山元證禪師語錄 1.73

撫州曹山元證禪師語錄 1.73

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [1.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1987a.1.73)

僧問師：「教云：『一句能吞百千萬義。』如何是一句？」師曰：「針劄不入。」

> A monk asked the Master, "The teaching says, 'A single phrase can swallow hundreds of thousands of meanings.' What is this single phrase?" The Master said, "A needle cannot pierce it."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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