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# 大慧普覺禪師語錄 11.72

大慧普覺禪師語錄 11.72

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [11.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1998a.11.72)

言前超佛祖，日輪正當午，豁開三要關，一擊塗毒鼓。既發上頭機，莫問千鈞弩，放去絕遮攔，揑聚非回互。咄哉老瞿曇，住住住住住。

> Prior to words, surpass buddhas and patriarchs;  
> the disc of the sun is directly at high noon.  
> Throw open the barrier of the three essentials;  
> strike the poison-smeared drum.  
> Once the supreme capacity is released,  
> do not ask about a thousand-pound crossbow.  
> Cast away, it brooks no barrier;  
> grasped together, it lacks mutual interplay.  
> Bah, old Gautama!  
> Stop, stop, stop, stop, stop!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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