佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 4.1

4.1

The Pointer says:
When movement occurs, a shadow appears; when awareness arises, ice forms. But if one neither moves nor becomes aware, one cannot avoid falling into a wild fox's den. If you penetrate through completely and believe fully, without the slightest veil of obstruction, you will be like a dragon reaching the water, like a tiger leaning against the mountain. Let go, and even broken tiles and gravel shine; hold fast, and even pure gold loses its luster. In the gong'ans of the ancients, wordy entanglement was unavoidable. But tell me: what side of things are they discussing? Test this and see: