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# 虛堂和尚語錄 5.200

虛堂和尚語錄 5.200

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [5.200](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.5.200)

含糊一世無分曉，開口何甞在舌頭，萬古業風吹不盡，  
又隨月色過羅浮。

> Muddled for a lifetime without comprehension,  
> When did opening the mouth ever depend on the tongue?  
> Unexhausted by the winds of karma blowing for myriad kalpas,  
> Once again it follows the moonlight past Luofu.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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