虛堂和尚語錄 2.39
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2.39
He then cited: "Baizhang was asked by a monk, 'What is the extraordinary thing?'
Baizhang said, 'Sitting alone on the Great Hero Peak.'
The monk bowed; Baizhang then struck him."
The master said, "Baizhang indeed had great capacity and great function; yet had he not been met by a swordsman, he would almost have compromised his integrity."
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