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續傳燈錄 21.26

續傳燈錄 21.26

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Classical Chinese

21.26

揚州光孝元禪師。僧問。如何是和尚家風。師曰。七顛八倒。曰忽遇客來如何祇待。師曰。生鐵蒺藜劈口𡎺。

Chan Master [Guangxiao] Yuan of Guangxiao [Monastery] in Yangzhou. A monk asked, 'What is the Upādhyāya's house style?' The master said, 'Topsy-turvy.' The monk said, 'If a guest suddenly comes, how do you treat him?' The master said, 'Jamming raw iron caltrops straight into his mouth.'

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