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# 萬松老人評唱天童覺和尚頌古從容庵錄 5.60

萬松老人評唱天童覺和尚頌古從容庵錄 5.60

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [5.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2004.5.60)

舉。首山示眾云。第一句薦得。與佛祖為師。（猶是萬松兒孫）第二句薦得與人天為師（教壞人家男女）第三句薦得自救不了（說這不唧嬼漢）僧云。和尚是第幾句薦得（儞試卜度）山云。月落三更穿市過（三句可辨一鏃遼空）。

> Case: Shoushan instructed the assembly, saying: 'If you comprehend the first phrase, you act as teacher to buddhas and patriarchs. (He is still a descendant of Wansong.) If you comprehend the second phrase, you act as teacher to humans and devas. (Corrupting other people's sons and daughters.) If you comprehend the third phrase, you cannot even save yourself.' (Speaking of this incompetent fellow!) A monk asked, 'Which phrase has the Venerable comprehended?' (Try guessing.) Shoushan said, 'When the moon sets at the third watch, passing through the marketplace.' (The three phrases can be distinguished; a single arrow pierces deep space.)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2004~en-mt.5.60) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [宏智禪師廣錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2001.2.157) — Classical Chinese

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