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# 如淨和尚語錄 2.23

English (machine translation) 2.23

- **Language:** English

### [2.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2002a~en-mt.2.23)

Ascending the hall: "The young of the caterpillar, dead, encounters the solitary wasp,  
which prays over it, saying: 'Be like me! Be like me!'  
Under Tiantong's gate, is there anyone like me?  
For ten thousand miles, not a wisp of cloud hangs;  
heaven and earth are a single ball of raging fire."

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## Linked texts (1)

- [如淨和尚語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2002a.2.23) — Classical Chinese

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