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# 虛堂和尚語錄 3.8

虛堂和尚語錄 3.8

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [3.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.3.8)

指佛殿：「老子傍若無人，到處稱尊，今日自知理虧，還我一坐具地。」展具云：「大眾退後。」

> Pointing to the Buddha hall: "The old fellow acted as if no one were around, claiming supremacy everywhere. Today, knowing his own logic falls short, return to me ground for a sitting mat!" Spreading his sitting cloth, he said: "Assembly, step back!"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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