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# 圓悟佛果禪師語錄 20.78

圓悟佛果禪師語錄 20.78

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [20.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997.20.78)

臨濟正法眼，從這瞎驢滅，父子不相傳，神仙有祕訣，豈顧殃及兒孫，且圖眼中出屑，逢人好一剳，切忌向渠說。

> Linji's True Dharma Eye / Is extinguished along with this blind donkey. / Father and son do not transmit it to one another; / Divine immortals possess secret formulas. / How could he care about bringing disaster upon his sons and grandsons? / He merely seeks to remove the dust from their eyes. / When meeting someone, give him a good thrust, / But be sure not to speak of it to him.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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