大慧普覺禪師語錄 10.167

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10.167

Great Master Yunmen said, 'Hearing sounds awakens one to the Way; seeing forms clarifies the mind. What is hearing sounds awakening to the Way and seeing forms clarifying the mind?' He then said, 'Avalokiteśvara Bodhisattva brings coins to buy sesame flatbreads. Lowering his hands, he says, "Turns out they're just steamed buns!"' A verse says:

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