宏智禪師廣錄 2.68

2.68

Pointer: Yangshan asked a monk, "Where are you from?" The monk said, "From Youzhou." Yangshan said, "Do you still think of that place?" The monk said, "I often think of it." Yangshan said, "What can think is the mind; what is thought of is the object. The mountains, rivers, great earth, towers, pavilions, people, animals, and other things there—turning back to think of the thinking mind, are there still so many kinds?" The monk said, "When I come to this point, I do not see any of them at all." Yangshan said, "The stage of faith is correct, but the stage of the person is not yet." The monk said, "Does the Venerable have any other instruction or not?" Yangshan said, "To say there is other would not do; to say there is no other would not do either. According to your perspective, you have only obtained one mystery. Having obtained a seat and donned the robe, look for yourself hereafter." The verse says: