宗鏡錄 50.26

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50.26

Question: The Supreme Sage bestowed compassion, and the King of Enlightenment manifested traces: with the characteristic of a broad and long tongue, he uttered subtle words of truthfulness; amidst the absence of names and characteristics, he spread the inconceivable ocean of teachings; speaking by means of nominal characteristics, he expounded the inexhaustible source of meaning. Now, as for the mind of the eighth consciousness, it originally has no name or characteristic; titles are established according to stage, and designations are acquired due to grasping. At which stage are these provisional designations relinquished?

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宗鏡錄 — Classical Chinese