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# 景德傳燈錄 12.75

景德傳燈錄 12.75

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [12.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2076.12.75)

淄州水陸和尚有僧問。如何是學人用心處。師曰。用心即錯。僧曰。不起一念時如何。師曰。勿用處漢。問此事如何保任師曰。切忌。問如何是最初一句。師便喝。問狹路相逢時如何。師便攔胸托一托。

> Upādhyāya Shuilu of Zi Prefecture. A monk asked, "Where should the student direct his mind?" The Master said, "Directing the mind is already wrong." The monk asked, "How is it when not a single thought arises?" The Master said, "Fellow of uselessness!" The monk asked, "How does one maintain and protect this matter?" The Master said, "Be strictly on guard against it." The monk asked, "What is the very first phrase?" The Master gave a shout. The monk asked, "How is it when meeting on a narrow path?" The Master directly shoved his chest.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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