如淨和尚語錄 1.100

1.100

Ascending the hall on the first of the tenth month, [the Master said]: "Opening the cold ice hell—the mouth is the gate of misfortune; / Igniting the fierce fire of the iron bed—the body is an instrument of suffering. / Jingci uses this to respond to this season. / Is there anyone whose beans pop in cold ashes, whose warm breath connects? / If not yet so: at mealtime, three milk cakes and seven vegetable cakes."