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# 人天眼目 3.118

人天眼目 3.118

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [3.118](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2006.3.118)

（大慧云。功即用也。答放下鋤頭時作麼生。把鋤頭言用。放下鋤頭是無用。師之意謂用與無用皆功勳也）。

> (Dahui said: "'Merit' is function. Answering 'How is it when laying down the hoe?': grasping the hoe expresses function, while laying down the hoe is non-function. The Master's intent means that both function and non-function are merit.")  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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