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大慧普覺禪師語錄 10.63

大慧普覺禪師語錄 10.63

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Classical Chinese

10.63

趙州一日在佛殿上,見文遠禮佛,以拄杖打一下,遠云:「禮佛也是好事。」州云:「好事不如無。」頌云:

One day Zhaozhou was in the Buddha hall and saw Wenyuan bowing to the Buddha. He struck him once with his staff. Wenyuan said, "Bowing to the Buddha is also a good thing." Zhaozhou said, "A good thing is not as good as nothing." His verse says:

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