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景德傳燈錄 23.4

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23.4

Chan Master Qirou of Bore Temple in Nanyue. A monk asked, "In the Western Heavens (India), the wax figure of a person is used as verification. How is it in this land?"
The Master said, "A Silla person's straw sandals."
[The monk] asked, "What is the principle to which the thousand sages equally return?"
The Master said, "Before attaining the realm of suffering and emptiness, there is no one who does not sigh in lamentation."
The Master ascended the hall. Hearing the clapper sound three times, the great assembly had just gathered. Thereupon the Master presented a verse, saying:

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