[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [宗鏡錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016) › 98.60 # 宗鏡錄 98.60 宗鏡錄 98.60 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [98.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.98.60) 先洞山和尚心丹訣云。吾有藥。號心丹。煩惱爐中鍊歲年。知伊不變胎中色。照耀光明遍大千。開法眼。覩毫端。能變凡聖剎那間。要知真假成功用。一切時中鍛鍊看。無形狀。勿方圓。言中無物物中言。有心用即乖真用。無意安禪無不禪。亦無滅。亦無起。森羅萬像皆驅使。不論州土但將來。入此爐中無不是。無一意。是吾意。無一智。是吾智。無一味。無不異。色不變。轉難辯。更無一物於中現。莫將一物制伏他。體合真空非鍛鍊。 > The late Venerable Dongshan’s Secret of the Citta Elixir says: > “I have a medicine called the citta elixir, > Refined for months and years in the furnace of kleśas. > I know it does not alter its embryonic color; > Its luminous brilliance shines throughout the great chiliocosm. > Opening the Dharma eye, gazing at the tip of a hair, > It can transform the ordinary and the holy in a single instant. > If you wish to know the genuine and false achieving function, > Watch it tempered in the forge through all periods of time. > It has no shape, neither square nor round; > In words there is no thing, in things there are words. > To use it with intentional citta is to violate its true function; > With no deliberate intent to settle in dhyāna, there is nothing that is not dhyāna. > Neither extinguished nor arisen, > The dense array of myriad phenomena are all deployed by it. > No matter the province or land, just bring it along; > Cast into this furnace, there is nothing that is not right. > Not a single intent is my intent, > Not a single wisdom is my wisdom; > Not a single flavor fails to differ. > Its color does not change, ever harder to discern; > Not a single further thing appears within it. > Do not take a single thing to subdue it; > Its substance merges with true emptiness, not forged through tempering.” > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 98.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.98.59) - [Next: 98.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.98.61) - [Up: 98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.98) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016~en-mt.98.60) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.98.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2016.98.60) · Pramāṇa