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# 明覺禪師語錄 5.196

明覺禪師語錄 5.196

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [5.196](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.5.196)

居士門高謁未期，閑隈巖石且相宜，太湖三萬六千頃，  
月在清波說向誰。

> The lay practitioner's gate is high; an audience cannot be expected;  
> Leaning idly against crags and rocks is quite fitting.  
> Across Lake Tai's thirty-six thousand qing,  
> To whom can one speak of the moon in the clear waves?  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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