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# 虛堂和尚語錄 7.37

虛堂和尚語錄 7.37

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [7.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.7.37)

深荷城東老淨名，菜園捨了又齋僧，磨刀石子看看盡，  
居士肝心鐵打成。

> Deeply indebted to old Vimalakīrti east of the city, / Who gave up his vegetable garden and offered a meal to the monks. / The whetstone is watched as it wears completely away; / The layman's liver and heart are cast of solid iron.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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