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# 續傳燈錄 5.17

續傳燈錄 5.17

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [5.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2077.5.17)

福州雪峯象敦禪師。僧問。如何是佛。師曰。把火照魚行。曰如何是法。師曰。唐人譯不出。曰佛法已蒙師指示。未審畢竟事如何。師曰。臘月三十日。

> Chan Master Xiangdun of Xuefeng in Fuzhou. A monk asked, "What is the Buddha?" The Master said, "Holding a torch to illuminate the fish swimming." The monk said, "What is the Dharma?" The Master said, "Translators from the Tang could not translate it." The monk said, "I have already received the Master's instruction on the Buddha and Dharma; what is the ultimate affair?" The Master said, "The thirtieth day of the twelfth month."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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