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景德傳燈錄 22.44

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22.44

Great Master Huilun of Yanshou Temple in Tanzhou. A monk asked, "How is it before the precious sword is drawn from its scabbard?" The Master said, "Not outside." [The monk] said, "How is it after it is drawn from the scabbard?" The Master said, "Not inside." [The monk] asked, "What is the single color?" The Master said, "Blue, yellow, red, white." [The monk] said, "A very fine single color!" The Master said, "Supposing there were no one, here is one or a half."

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