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大慧普覺禪師語錄 10.143

大慧普覺禪師語錄 10.143

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Classical Chinese

10.143

僧問興化:「四方八面來時如何?」化云:「打中間底。」僧便禮拜,化云:「興化今日赴箇村齋,向來中路撞著一陣卒風暴雨,却向古廟裏閃避得過。」頌云:

A monk asked Xinghua, "What happens when [they] come from all four directions and eight quarters?" Xinghua said, "Strike the center." The monk then bowed. Xinghua said, "Today Xinghua went to attend a village feast; on the road earlier, he ran into a sudden gale and torrential rain, but managed to duck into an old temple to dodge it." The verse says:

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