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# 虛堂和尚語錄 5.79

虛堂和尚語錄 5.79

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [5.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.5.79)

南院因僧問：「赤肉團上，壁立萬仞，豈不是和尚語？」院云：「是。」僧便掀倒禪床，院云：「爾看，者瞎漢亂做。」僧擬議，院便打，趁出。

> Nanyuan on a monk asking: "'Upon the lump of red flesh, a wall standing ten thousand cubits high'—is this not the upādhyāya's word?" Yuan said, "It is." The monk thereupon overturned the meditation bed. Yuan said, "Look at this blind fellow acting wildly!" The monk hesitated; Yuan immediately struck him and drove him out.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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