景德傳燈錄 26.17

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26.17

Chan Master Kexun of Xingfuyuan in Xuanzhou was a native of Jianyang in Jianzhou, surnamed Zhu. After receiving the mind-seal from Jinghui, he opened the Dharma and assumed the abbacy. A monk asked, "Who is the master of Xingfu?" The Master said, "The ācārya does not recognize him." The monk said, "Could it be just this?" The Master said, "Even if the crazed head has not yet rested, what has been lost?" He asked, "What is the Way?" The Master said, "Practice it diligently." He asked, "Why is it said that phenomena are empty?" The Master said, "They are not empty." The Master gave a gāthā to instruct the assembly, saying:

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