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# 圓悟佛果禪師語錄 19.88

圓悟佛果禪師語錄 19.88

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [19.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997.19.88)

善繫無繩約，善行無轍跡，不戰屈人兵，直面當機疾，老婆勘破五臺山，有誰參透趙州關。

> Skillful binding needs no cords or ropes; / Skillful travelling leaves no tracks or ruts. / Without battle, one subdues another's troops; / Confronting directly, one meets dynamic function with swiftness. / The old woman was seen through at Mount Wutai, / But who has thoroughly penetrated the barrier of Zhaozhou?  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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