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# 袁州仰山慧寂禪師語錄 1.57

袁州仰山慧寂禪師語錄 1.57

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [1.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1990.1.57)

師因一梵僧來參，師於地上畫半月相，僧近前添作圓相，似脚抹却。師展兩手，僧拂袖便出。

> Because an Indian monk came to call upon him, the Master drew a half-moon figure on the ground. The monk stepped forward, added to it to make a full circular figure, and wiped it away with his foot. The Master spread both hands; the monk brushed his sleeves and walked right out.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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