雲門匡真禪師廣錄 2.76

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2.76

He brought up: "Yaoshan asked a monk: 'Where do you come from?' The monk said: 'I come from Hunan.' Yaoshan said: 'Are the waters of Lake Dongting full or not?' The monk said: 'Not yet full.' Yaoshan said: 'With rainwater for so long, why are they not full?' Yunyan answered on their behalf: 'Profoundly deep.' Dongshan answered on their behalf: 'In what kalpa was it ever lacking?'" The Master said, "It is just right here."

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雲門匡真禪師廣錄 — Classical Chinese