法演禪師語錄 1.57

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1.57

Ascending the hall, he cited: "When Baoshou was a market supervisor, he saw two men quarreling; one struck the other with a fist, saying, 'How can you be so shameless!' Baoshou thereby attained entry. If a person knows the outcome here, it can be said that public and private are both settled. Assembly! Listen to a verse: Exceedingly wondrous, exceedingly wondrous! / Herein one knows nature and life; / Giving a fist directly to the nose, / Right at that moment, he struck true."

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法演禪師語錄 — Classical Chinese