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# 人天眼目 2.194

人天眼目 2.194

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [2.194](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2006.2.194)

僧問。十二時中。如何得不空過。師云。爾向甚處著此一問。僧云。學人不會。請師舉。師索筆成偈云。舉不顧即差互。擬思量何劫悟（傳燈）。

> A monk asked, "Throughout the twelve periods of the day, how can one avoid passing them in vain?"  
> The master said, "Where do you place this single question?"  
> The monk said, "I do not understand. I invite the master to bring it up."  
> The master called for a brush and composed a gāthā, saying:  
> "When brought up, if you do not look, you immediately diverge;  
> If you intend to deliberate, in what kalpa will you awaken?" (From Chuandeng \[lu\]).  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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## Linked texts (1)

- [景德傳燈錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.21.49) — Classical Chinese

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