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# 金陵清涼院文益禪師語錄 1.116

金陵清涼院文益禪師語錄 1.116

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [1.116](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1991.1.116)

白馬曇照禪師，常云：「快活快活。」及臨終時，呌苦苦，又云：「閻羅王來取我也。」院主問云：「和尚當時被節度使拋向水中，神色不動，如今何得恁地？」照舉枕子云：「汝道，當時是，如今是？」院主無對。師代云：「此時但掩耳出去。」

> Chan Master Baima Tanchao often said, "How delightful! How delightful!" When his end approached, he cried out in agony, "Bitter, bitter!" and also said, "King Yama has come to fetch me!" The monastery director asked, "When the upādhyāya was once thrown into the water by the military governor, your expression did not change; how can you be like this now?" Zhao lifted his pillow and said, "Tell me, was that time right, or is right now right?" The monastery director had no reply. The Master spoke in substitution: "At this moment, merely cover your ears and walk out."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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