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# 人天眼目 2.188

人天眼目 2.188

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [2.188](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2006.2.188)

僧問師。如何是雲門劍。師云祖　如何是玄中的。師云𡎺　如何是吹毛劍。師云。骼又云胔　如何是正法眼。師云普。三身中那身說法。師云要　如何是啐啄之機。師云響。殺父殺母。佛前懺悔。殺佛殺祖。甚處懺悔。師云露　如何是祖師西來意。師云師　靈樹一默處如何上碑。師云師　久雨不晴時如何。師云劄　鑿壁偷光時如何。師云恰承古有言了。即業障本來空。未了應須還宿債。未審二祖是了是未了。師云確。

> A monk asked the master, "What is Yunmen's sword?"  
> The master said, "Ancestor."  
> "What is the mark within the abstruse?"  
> The master said, "Crush."  
> "What is the hair-severing sword?"  
> The master said, "Bone." He also said, "Carrion."  
> "What is the true Dharma eye?"  
> The master said, "Everywhere."  
> "Among the three bodies, which body expounds the Dharma?"  
> The master said, "Essential."  
> "What is the dynamic of pecking and tapping \[from within and without\]?"  
> The master said, "Resonance."  
> "If one kills one's father and kills one's mother, one repents before the Buddha. If one kills the Buddha and kills the Patriarchs, where does one repent?"  
> The master said, "Exposed."  
> "What is the meaning of the Ancestral Master coming from the West?"  
> The master said, "Master."  
> "How should Lingshu's single silence be inscribed upon a stele?"  
> The master said, "Master."  
> "How is it when it rains for a long time without clearing?"  
> The master said, "Zha."  
> "How is it when one bores a hole in the wall to steal light?"  
> The master said, "Just right."  
> "Inheriting the ancient saying: 'Once awakened, karmic obstacles are fundamentally empty; if not yet awakened, one must repay former debts.' I wonder, was the Second Patriarch awakened or not yet awakened?"  
> The master said, "Definite."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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