虛堂和尚語錄 3.100

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3.100

He also cited: "When Xuefeng led the assembly to Fujiang, he asked: 'I wish to lodge two hundred monks here for the summer retreat; is it permitted?' Fujiang drew a line with his staff and said: 'They cannot be accommodated.'" The Master said: "A fine and sharp deployment, a thousand miles face-to-face. If someone lodges monks for the summer retreat at Southern Mountain, I open wide the eastern chambers. Why? We are both children of the home-leaving life."

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虛堂和尚語錄 — Classical Chinese