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# 萬松老人評唱天童覺和尚頌古從容庵錄 4.24

萬松老人評唱天童覺和尚頌古從容庵錄 4.24

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [4.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2004.4.24)

舉。嚴陽尊者問趙州。一物不將來時如何（猶是分外）州云。放下著（貼体衣衫會須脫却）嚴云。一物不將來。放下箇甚麼（人不知己過牛不知力大）州云。恁麼則擔取去（喚不回頭爭奈何）。

> Case: Venerable Yanyang asked Zhaozhou, 'What when not bringing along a single thing?' (Still something extraneous.) Zhaozhou said, 'Lay it down.' (Even skin-tight clothes must be stripped off.) Yanyang said, 'When I do not bring along a single thing, what is there to lay down?' (A person does not know their own faults; an ox does not know its own strength.) Zhaozhou said, 'If so, then carry it away.' (Unable to call him back, what can be done?)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2004~en-mt.4.24) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [宏智禪師廣錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2001.2.119) — Classical Chinese

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