景德傳燈錄 23.96

23.96

梓州龍泉和尚。僧問。如何是祖師西來意。師曰。不在闍梨分上。問學人欲跳萬丈洪崖時如何。師曰。撲殺。

Upādhyāya Longquan of Zizhou. A monk asked, “What is the meaning of the ancestral teacher’s coming from the West?” The Master said, “It does not lie within the Ācārya’s lot.” The monk asked, “What is it like when a student wishes to leap over a ten-thousand-fathom abyss?” The Master said, “Be dashed to death.”