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# 明覺禪師語錄 3.95

明覺禪師語錄 3.95

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [3.95](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.3.95)

舉：「三聖問雪峯：『透網金鱗以何為食？』峯云：『待汝出網來，向汝道。』聖云：『一千五百人善知識，話頭也不識。』峯云：『老僧住持事煩。』」師云：「可惜放過。好與二十棒，者棒一棒也饒不得，直是罕遇作家。」

> He cited: "Sansheng asked Xuefeng, 'What does the golden fish that has passed through the net feed on?' Feng said, 'Wait until you have come out of the net, then I will tell you.' Sheng said, 'A good friend to fifteen hundred people, yet you do not even recognize the turning-phrase.' Feng said, 'This old monk's administrative duties as abbot are vexing.'" The Master said, "A pity to let him off! He deserved twenty blows of the stick; not even a single one of these blows could be spared. Truly, great adepts are rarely met."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996~en-mt.3.95) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [法演禪師語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1995.3.55) — Classical Chinese

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