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J39nB448_p0441a19落堂。問:「萬里不挂片雲,虛空突出一竅,未審是觸?是J39nB448_p0441a20背?」師云:「背觸且置,如何是虛空一竅?」僧擬議,師便打,J39nB448_p0441a21復云:「適來者僧問:『萬里不挂片雲,虛空突出一竅,未J39nB448_p0441a22審是觸?是背?』山僧答他:『背觸且置,如何是虛空一竅?』J39nB448_p0441a23若識得者一竅,三世諸佛也是者一竅、歷代祖師也J39nB448_p0441a24是者一竅、天下老古錐也是者一竅、山僧也是者一J39nB448_p0441a25竅、諸人也是者一竅,動則雷轟電掣,靜則海晏河清。J39nB448_p0441a26且道如何是者一竅?」眾無語,師拋下拄杖便歸方丈。
J39nB448_p0441a27落堂。師云:「早間僧問:『喚作竹篦則觸,不喚作竹篦則J39nB448_p0441a28背,畢竟喚作甚麼?』山僧向他道:『放下竹篦看。』既放下J39nB448_p0441a29竹篦,又看箇甚麼?」良久,云:「趠得便回真漢子,人間天J39nB448_p0441a30上更無雙。」
J39nB448_p0441b01落堂。僧問:「今宵完七,大事已畢。」師遽徵云:「作麼生是J39nB448_p0441b02大事已畢?」僧無對。師令眾下語,久之皆不契,至卬吹J39nB448_p0441b03滅佛前燈,師便歸方丈。
J39nB448_p0441b04落堂。師呈拄杖,云:「有眼皆見。」卓拄杖,云:「有耳咸聞。向J39nB448_p0441b05上一著子,切忌囫圇吞。」
J39nB448_p0441b06除夕,落堂。問:「古人烹白牛分歲,未審和尚將何分歲?」J39nB448_p0441b07師云:「掀翻無底缽,粒米不曾餐。」進云:「恁麼則一堂風J39nB448_p0441b08冷澹,千古意分明。」師云:「如何是分明底意?」僧喝,師便J39nB448_p0441b09打。復云:「昔人烹白牛分歲,也是越分家風。山僧看來,J39nB448_p0441b10者一頭牛阿誰欠少?」拈拄杖,云:「若向者裏會得,便見J39nB448_p0441b11兩角撐天、四蹄踏地,拽斷鼻頭,放甚臭屁?」遂擲下拄J39nB448_p0441b12杖,便出。
J39nB448_p0441b13落堂。師云:「團圞沒縫罅,覿面峭巍巍,覷透無生路,翻J39nB448_p0441b14身撒手歸。且歸後一句作麼生道?卻被白雲多漏泄,J39nB448_p0441b15青山箇箇笑眉開。」
J39nB448_p0441b16落堂。問:「空劫已前無影樹,撐天拄地赤條條。」師云:「山J39nB448_p0441b17僧不敢動著你。」僧禮拜,師云:「倒也,倒也。」
J39nB448_p0441b18落堂。居士問:「無影無蹤時如何?」師云:「露頭露面。」進云:J39nB448_p0441b19「併卻咽喉唇吻時如何?」師云:「漏逗了也。」
J39nB448_p0441b20落堂。問:「古人道:『我得天龍一指頭禪,一生受用不盡。』J39nB448_p0441b21未審作麼生用?」師云:「待你到恁麼田地便知端的。」進J39nB448_p0441b22云:「恁麼則學人會了也。」師云:「你作麼生用?」僧豎一指,J39nB448_p0441b23師打云:「自討棒喫。」問:「臨濟問佛法大意,黃檗賜棒。還J39nB448_p0441b24有奇特事也無?」師云:「若作奇特會,入地獄如箭射。」進J39nB448_p0441b25云:「恁麼則土上不加泥。」師云:「不是者邊消息。」進云:「如J39nB448_p0441b26何是那邊消息?」師打云:「啐。」師云:「眾兄弟!切莫思量,思J39nB448_p0441b27量轉見鈍置。豈不見古人道:『寧使永劫受沉淪,不向J39nB448_p0441b28諸聖求解脫。』古人恁麼舉揚,心肝五臟剖向諸人面J39nB448_p0441b29前,此時不會,更待何時?」卓拄杖便行。
J39nB448_p0441b30落堂。師驀豎拄杖,云:「大眾!從主至死只是者箇,疑箇J39nB448_p0441c01甚麼?」喝一喝,師便行。
J39nB448_p0441c02除夕,落堂。僧問:「古人烹露地白牛分歲,未審和尚將J39nB448_p0441c03什麼分歲?」師云:「幸得人情好,飲水共知甜。」進云:「恁麼J39nB448_p0441c04則學人霑恩去也。」師云:「如何是你霑恩處?」進云:「學人J39nB448_p0441c05道不得。」師打云:「又道霑恩。」乃云:「眾兄弟!觀上座只有J39nB448_p0441c06者兩句子,會得,飲水知恩;如不會……」卓拄杖,厲聲云:「切J39nB448_p0441c07忌妄想。」
J39nB448_p0441c08打七,落堂。師喫滾水次,以水彈地,云:「如龍得水,似虎J39nB448_p0441c09逢山,解能如此,平地波瀾。箇中若有英靈漢,免得山J39nB448_p0441c10僧為指南。還有恁麼人麼?」眾無對,師以杖打散。
J39nB448_p0441c11落堂。問:「無夢無想,無見無聞,主人公在甚麼處?」師云:J39nB448_p0441c12「鵲知風,鳩知雨。」進云:「月落萬川,處處皆圓。且道主人J39nB448_p0441c13公在甚麼處聻?」師打云:「自甘喫棒。」問:「描不成,畫不就J39nB448_p0441c14時如何?」師云:「露也,露也。」乃卓拄杖,云:「秪者是,莫擬議,J39nB448_p0441c15更欲別思量,又是從頭起。」
J39nB448_p0441c16落堂。師云:「問也問了,答也答了,如何是胸襟流出的J39nB448_p0441c17句?」一僧云:「打刀須是邠州銕。」師云:「你道邠州銕從那J39nB448_p0441c18裏得來?」僧驀豎拳,云:「從者裏得來。」師云:「何用邠州?」僧J39nB448_p0441c19無語。師云:「弄虛頭漢。」又僧云:「甕裏何曾走卻鱉?」師云:J39nB448_p0441c20「知與麼,何不與麼?」僧亦無語。師云:「同坑無異土。」
J39nB448_p0441c21落堂。問答畢,復舉:「晚參問僧:『趙州因甚道狗子無佛J39nB448_p0441c22性?』僧云:『看破了也。』山僧云:『看破在甚處?』僧云:『今日終J39nB448_p0441c23七。』山僧云:『終七且止,本分事作麼生?』僧一喝。山僧云:J39nB448_p0441c24『暗地自點頭。』據者僧恁麼答話,雖有繩墨,若是狗子J39nB448_p0441c25無佛性,猶欠會在。且狗子無佛性話又作麼生會?若J39nB448_p0441c26也道得,不枉今日終七;若道不得,山僧放出趙州狗J39nB448_p0441c27子,咬殺諸人去也。」遂以拄杖一時打散。時九如隨後,J39nB448_p0441c28師回顧問:「狗子為甚麼無佛性?」九云:「學人不敢道。」師J39nB448_p0441c29云:「為甚不敢道?」九云:「恐喫棒。」師便打。九云:「果然。」師連J39nB448_p0441c30棒趕趁,九便走,忽撞著露柱,師云:「露柱撞倒了也。」
J39nB448_p0442a01落堂。師云:「還有一撥便轉底衲僧麼?出來通箇消息J39nB448_p0442a02看。如無,山僧為諸人指箇捷徑本分一著,不須別覓,J39nB448_p0442a03但向腳跟下一咬咬住,瞠開兩眼,看者咬住底是箇J39nB448_p0442a04甚麼?到者裏,直是上天無路、入地無門,便是諸人放J39nB448_p0442a05身命底時節。」遂顧左右,云:「眉毛咸卓豎,埋沒好風光。」J39nB448_p0442a06卓拄杖,云:參。
J39nB448_p0442a07落堂。舉:「翠巖道:『一夏為諸人東語西話,看翠巖眉毛J39nB448_p0442a08還在麼?』古德云:『作賊人心虛。』資福則不然,一夏為諸J39nB448_p0442a09人東說西說,且喜眉毛還在。大眾!者裏合得甚麼語?J39nB448_p0442a10有道得底,出來道看。」秦月云:「羞也不識。」石麟云:「請和J39nB448_p0442a11尚歸方丈。」師云:「總是見端的在。忽有箇漢出來道:『某J39nB448_p0442a12甲若道,直令老漢無藏身處。』雖然如是,山僧罪過。」
J39nB448_p0442a13落堂。「衲僧家發言吐氣,須要應時及節。作麼生是應J39nB448_p0442a14時及節底句?斬新條,行新令,拄杖突出來,箇箇須乞J39nB448_p0442a15命。」以拄杖一時打散。
J39nB448_p0442a16落堂。舉:「世尊三昧,迦葉不知;迦葉三昧,世尊不知。意J39nB448_p0442a17旨如何?」眾下語不契,師顧祖量侍者云:「你作麼生會?」J39nB448_p0442a18者云:「某甲不會。」師云:「你是會了不會?不會了不會?」者J39nB448_p0442a19云:「不會,不會。」師云:「秪者不會,疑殺天下人。」
J39nB448_p0442a20落堂。師以杖指祖像,問眾:「者漢來東土作甚麼?」芥舟J39nB448_p0442a21云:「不為別事。」師云:「畢竟為甚麼事?」舟拜云:「夜深天寒,J39nB448_p0442a22請和尚歸方丈。」師云:「我歸方丈,干你甚麼事?」舟云:「和J39nB448_p0442a23尚探頭太過。」師便起身出堂。
J39nB448_p0442a24終七,落堂。僧問:「萬法歸一,一歸何處?」師云:「簷前兩滴J39nB448_p0442a25聲。」進云:「青州布衫,意旨如何?」師以杖擉退,云:「抖擻看。」J39nB448_p0442a26問:「山河大地從妄想而生,妄想若滅,山河大地是有?J39nB448_p0442a27是無?」師云:「會取妄想。」
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J39nB448_p0442b26第四世黃檗運禪師,參馬祖,值祖遷化。時百丈廬于J39nB448_p0442b27塔傍,師乃請問祖平日得力句。丈舉再參因緣,言:「老J39nB448_p0442b28僧昔被馬大師一喝,直得三日耳聾。」師聞舉,不覺吐J39nB448_p0442b29舌。百丈曰:「子已後莫承嗣馬祖去麼?」師曰:「不然。今日J39nB448_p0442b30因師舉,得見馬祖大機之用,然且不識馬祖。若嗣馬J39nB448_p0442c01祖,已後喪我兒孫。」丈曰:「如是,如是。見與師齊,減師半J39nB448_p0442c02得;見過於師,方堪傳授。子甚有超師之見。」一日,丈問:J39nB448_p0442c03「甚處來?」師曰:「大雄山下採菌子來。」丈曰:「還見大虫麼?」J39nB448_p0442c04師作虎聲,丈拈斧作斫勢,師打丈一摑,丈吟吟而笑,J39nB448_p0442c05遂歸。上堂曰:「大雄山下有一大虫,汝等諸人也須好J39nB448_p0442c06看。百丈老人今日親遭一口。」頌曰:
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J39nB448_p0442c09第五世臨濟玄禪師,在黃檗會中,時睦州為首座,勉J39nB448_p0442c10令問黃檗:「如何是佛法的的大意?」檗便打。如是三問,J39nB448_p0442c11三度被打,遂辭檗參大愚。愚問:「甚處來?」師曰:「黃檗。」愚J39nB448_p0442c12曰:「黃檗有何言句?」師遂舉前話,復云:「不知某甲有過J39nB448_p0442c13無過?」愚曰:「黃檗恁麼老婆為汝徹困,猶覓過在。」師於J39nB448_p0442c14言下大悟,云:「元來黃檗佛法無多子。」愚搊住曰:「者尿J39nB448_p0442c15床鬼子!適來道有過無過,如今又道佛法無多子,汝J39nB448_p0442c16見個什麼道理?速道!速道!」師於愚肋下築三拳,愚拓J39nB448_p0442c17開曰:「汝師黃檗,非干我事。」師回黃檗舉前話,檗曰:「大J39nB448_p0442c18愚老漢饒舌,待來痛與一頓。」師曰:「說甚待來?即今便J39nB448_p0442c19打。」隨後一掌,檗曰:「者風顛漢來者裏捋虎鬚。」師便喝,J39nB448_p0442c20檗曰:「侍者!引者風顛漢參堂去。」頌曰:
J39nB448_p0442c21過橋截斷橋來路,得路便填路往程,劍戟干戈俱J39nB448_p0442c22撩卻,專為赤手白拈精。
J39nB448_p0442c23第六世興化獎禪師,初為臨濟侍者,後在三聖會裏,J39nB448_p0442c24嘗曰:「我向南方行腳一遭,拄丈頭不曾撥著一個會J39nB448_p0442c25佛法底人。」聖聞得,問曰:「汝具個什麼眼,便恁麼道?」師J39nB448_p0442c26便喝。聖曰:「須是汝始得。」後又到大覺為院主。一日,覺J39nB448_p0442c27曰:「聞汝道:『向南方行腳一遭,拄杖頭不曾撥著一個J39nB448_p0442c28會佛法底人。』汝憑個什麼道理與麼道?」師喝,覺便打;J39nB448_p0442c29師又喝,覺又打。來日從法堂過,覺召:「院主!我直下疑J39nB448_p0442c30汝昨日者兩喝。」師復喝,覺又打;師再喝,覺又打。師曰:J39nB448_p0443a01「某甲於三聖師兄處學得個賓主句,總被師兄折倒J39nB448_p0443a02了也。願與某甲個安樂法門。」覺曰:「者瞎漢來者裏納J39nB448_p0443a03敗闕。脫下納衣,痛與一頓。」師於言下薦得臨濟先師J39nB448_p0443a04於黃檗處喫痛棒底道理。開堂日,拈香云:「此炷香本J39nB448_p0443a05為三聖師兄,三聖於我太孤;本為大覺師兄,大覺於J39nB448_p0443a06我太賒。不如供養臨濟先師。」頌曰:
J39nB448_p0443a07龍宮虎穴試爪雄,到底誰知伎倆窮?伎倆窮兮恨J39nB448_p0443a08莫徹,翻思昔日瞎驢翁。
J39nB448_p0443a09第七世南院顒禪師,上堂云:「赤肉團上,壁立千仞。」時J39nB448_p0443a10有僧問:「『赤肉團上,壁立千仞。』豈不是和尚道?」師曰:「是。」J39nB448_p0443a11僧便掀倒禪床。師曰:「汝看者瞎驢亂作。」僧擬議,師便J39nB448_p0443a12打趁。頌曰:
J39nB448_p0443a13拶透紅爐鐵一團,烘烘烈烈逼寰間,引他出窟金J39nB448_p0443a14毛子,返擲當前吐氣難。
J39nB448_p0443a15第八世風穴沼禪師,參南院,院問:「南方一棒作麼商J39nB448_p0443a16量?」師曰:「作奇特商量。」師卻問:「和尚此間一棒作麼商J39nB448_p0443a17量?」院拈拄杖曰:「棒下無生忍,臨機不見師。」師於言下J39nB448_p0443a18大徹玄旨。李史君守郢州,請師上堂云:「祖師心印,狀J39nB448_p0443a19似鐵牛之機,去即印住,住即印破。秪如不去不住,印J39nB448_p0443a20即是?不印即是?」時盧波長老出問:「某甲有鐵牛之機,J39nB448_p0443a21請師不搭印。」師曰:「慣錄鯨鯢澄巨浸,卻嗟蛙步驟泥J39nB448_p0443a22沙。」陂佇思,師喝曰:「長老何不進語?」陂擬議,師打一拂J39nB448_p0443a23子曰:「還記得話頭麼?試舉看。」陂擬開口,師又打一拂J39nB448_p0443a24子。牧主曰:「信知佛法與王法一般。」師曰:「見何道理?」牧J39nB448_p0443a25主曰:「當斷不斷,反招其亂。」師便下座。頌曰:
J39nB448_p0443a26禹門三級浪高遊,截斷洪波得自繇,嶮巇灘頭重J39nB448_p0443a27插腳,踏翻滄海玉輪浮。
J39nB448_p0443a28第九世首山念禪師,晚居風穴會中,穴勉擔荷大法,J39nB448_p0443a29師曰:「願聞其要。」穴遂上堂,舉世尊以青蓮目顧視大J39nB448_p0443a30眾,乃曰:「正當恁麼時,且道說個什麼?若道不說而說,J39nB448_p0443b01又是埋沒先聖,且道說個什麼?」師乃拂袖下去,穴擲J39nB448_p0443b02拄杖歸方丈。侍僧問曰:「念法華因甚不秪對和尚?」穴J39nB448_p0443b03曰:「念法華會也。」次日與真園頭同上問訊,穴曰:「作麼J39nB448_p0443b04生是世尊不說說?」真曰:「鵓鳩樹頭鳴。」穴曰:「汝作許多J39nB448_p0443b05癡福作麼?何不體究言句?」又問師,師曰:「動容揚古路,J39nB448_p0443b06不墮悄然機。」穴謂真曰:「何不看念法華下語?」頌曰:
J39nB448_p0443b07閑門破戶要支撐,爭奈兒孫忤逆行,掉臂昂然歸J39nB448_p0443b08去也,迥超物外震家聲。
J39nB448_p0443b09第十世汾陽昭禪師,歷參知識七十一員。後到首山,J39nB448_p0443b10問:「百丈卷席,意旨如何?」山曰:「龍袖拂開全體現。」師曰:J39nB448_p0443b11「師意如何?」山曰:「象王行處絕狐蹤。」師於言下大悟,云:J39nB448_p0443b12「萬古碧潭空界月,再三撈摝始應知。」有問曰:「見何道J39nB448_p0443b13理,便爾自肯?」師曰:「正是我放身命處。」師頌三玄三要J39nB448_p0443b14曰:「三玄三要事難分,得意妄言道易親。一句明明該J39nB448_p0443b15萬象,重陽九日菊花新。」頌曰:
J39nB448_p0443b16山窮水盡未歸蹤,狹路相逢始見窮,覿面投機無J39nB448_p0443b17個事,赤身從此振宗風。
J39nB448_p0443b18第十一世石霜圓禪師,謁汾陽,經二年未許入室,每J39nB448_p0443b19見必詬罵。一日訴曰:「自至法席,不蒙指示,念歲月飄J39nB448_p0443b20忽,己事未明,有失出家之利。」語未卒,汾叱曰:「是惡知J39nB448_p0443b21識,敢裨販我?」怒舉杖逐之,師擬伸救,汾掩其口,乃大J39nB448_p0443b22悟曰:「是知臨濟道出嘗情。」師後室中插劍一口,以艸J39nB448_p0443b23鞋一雙、水一盆置在劍邊,每見人入室即曰:「看!看!」有J39nB448_p0443b24至劍邊擬議者,師曰:「險喪身失命了也。」便喝出。頌曰:
J39nB448_p0443b25驢鳴狗吠聲聲鬧,鐵眼銅睛亦斷腸,客路思鄉眠J39nB448_p0443b26不得,抬眸忽覺已天光。
J39nB448_p0443b27第十二世楊岐會禪師,參慈明總院事,每咨參,明曰:J39nB448_p0443b28「庫司事繁,且去。」他日又問,明曰:「監院異時兒孫遍天J39nB448_p0443b29下在,何用忙為?」一日明出,師偵之小徑,搊住曰:「者老J39nB448_p0443b30漢今日須與我說,不說打汝去。」明曰:「知是般事便休。」J39nB448_p0443c01語未卒,師大悟。一日明上堂,師問:「幽鳥語喃喃,辭雲J39nB448_p0443c02入亂峰時如何?」明曰:「我行荒艸裏,汝又入深村。」師曰:J39nB448_p0443c03「官不容針,更借一問。」明便喝,師曰:「好喝。」明又喝,師亦J39nB448_p0443c04喝,明連喝兩喝,師禮拜,明曰:「此事是個人方能擔荷。」J39nB448_p0443c05師拂袖便行。頌曰:
J39nB448_p0443c06斬釘截鐵無多子,陌路知歸出格流,十字縱橫明J39nB448_p0443c07殺活,拖犁拽耙自悠悠。
J39nB448_p0443c08第十三世白雲端禪師,參楊岐。岐問:「受業師為誰?」師J39nB448_p0443c09曰:「茶陵郁和尚。」岐曰:「聞伊過橋遭攧有省,作偈甚奇,J39nB448_p0443c10能記否?」師誦偈,岐笑而趨起。師愕然,通夕不寐。黎明,J39nB448_p0443c11咨詢之。岐曰:「汝見昨日打敺儺者麼?」師曰:「見。」岐曰:「汝J39nB448_p0443c12一籌不及渠。」師復駭曰:「意旨如何?」岐曰:「渠愛人笑,汝J39nB448_p0443c13怕人笑。」師大悟。頌曰:
J39nB448_p0443c14等閒撥動鉤頭線,未解翻騰度碧霄,忽爾衝開泥J39nB448_p0443c15水路,清光透脫任逍遙。
J39nB448_p0443c16第十四世五祖演禪師,參白雲,遂問南泉摩尼珠話,J39nB448_p0443c17雲叱之,師領悟,獻投機偈曰:「山前一片閒田地,叉手J39nB448_p0443c18叮嚀問祖翁;幾度賣來還自買,為憐松竹引清風。」雲J39nB448_p0443c19特印可,令掌磨事。未幾,雲語曰:「有數禪客自廬山來,J39nB448_p0443c20皆有悟入處,教伊說亦說得,有來繇舉因緣問伊亦J39nB448_p0443c21明得,教伊下語亦下得,秪是未在。」師遂疑,私自計曰:J39nB448_p0443c22「既悟了明得說得,如何卻未在?」參究累日,忽然省悟,J39nB448_p0443c23從前寶惜一時放下,走見白雲,雲為手舞足蹈。師後J39nB448_p0443c24曰:「吾因茲出一身白汗,便明得下載清風。」頌曰:
J39nB448_p0443c25官街驛路禁行夜,便是人間未肅時,不得將軍親J39nB448_p0443c26努力,那能端拱太平基。
J39nB448_p0443c27第十五世圜悟勤禪師,為五祖侍者,一日,部使詣祖J39nB448_p0443c28問道,祖曰:「提刑少年曾讀小艷詩否?有兩句頗相近,J39nB448_p0443c29頻呼小玉元無事,只要檀郎認得聲。」部使應喏喏,祖J39nB448_p0443c30曰:「且仔細。」師侍立次,問曰:「提刑會否?」祖曰:「他秪認得J39nB448_p0444a01聲。」師曰:「秪要檀郎認得聲,他既認得聲,為甚卻不是?」J39nB448_p0444a02祖曰:「如何是祖師西來意?庭前柏樹子聻?」師忽有省,J39nB448_p0444a03遽出,見雞飛上欄干,鼓翅而鳴,乃曰:「此豈不是聲?」遂J39nB448_p0444a04呈偈曰:「金鴨香銷錦繡幃,笙歌叢裏醉扶歸,少年一J39nB448_p0444a05段風流事,秪許佳人獨自知。」祖遍謂山中耆宿曰:「我J39nB448_p0444a06侍者參得禪也。」頌曰:
J39nB448_p0444a07相逢未許春光好,別有高高格外天,忽得到來風J39nB448_p0444a08月夜,不愁無處樂瀟然。
J39nB448_p0444a09第十六世虎丘隆禪師,謁圓悟,悟問:「見見之時,見非J39nB448_p0444a10是見,見猶離見,見不能及。」舉拳云:「還見麼?」師曰:「見。」悟J39nB448_p0444a11曰:「頭上安頭。」師聞,脫然契證。悟叱曰:「見個什麼道理?」J39nB448_p0444a12師曰:「竹密不妨流水過。」悟肯之。有問曰:「隆藏主柔易J39nB448_p0444a13若此,何能為哉?」悟曰:「瞌睡虎耳。」頌曰:
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J39nB448_p0444a16第十七世應菴華禪師,見虎丘,侍行半載,頓明大事。J39nB448_p0444a17丘忌日,師拈香云:「平生沒興,撞著者無意智老和尚,J39nB448_p0444a18做盡伎倆,湊泊不得。從此卸卻干戈,隨分著衣喫飯,J39nB448_p0444a19二十年來坐曲彔木,懸羊頭,賣狗肉,知他有甚憑據?J39nB448_p0444a20雖然,一年一度燒香日,千古令人恨轉深。」頌曰:
J39nB448_p0444a21聾人撞入瞽人隊,賣醜家風不可名,彼此渾無巴J39nB448_p0444a22鼻事,轉深思處轉憎生。
J39nB448_p0444a23第十八世密菴傑禪師,參應菴,一日,菴問:「如何是正J39nB448_p0444a24法眼?」師遽荅曰:「破砂盆。」菴頷之。未幾,辭白省覲,菴以J39nB448_p0444a25偈送曰:「大徹投機句,當陽廓頂門,相從今四載,徵詰J39nB448_p0444a26洞無痕。雖未付缽袋,氣宇吞乾坤,卻把正法眼,喚作J39nB448_p0444a27破砂盆。此行將省覲,切忌便躲跟,吾有末後句,待歸J39nB448_p0444a28要汝遵。」頌曰:
J39nB448_p0444a29贏得一雙窮相手,分文不值甚家珍,填溝塞壑郎J39nB448_p0444a30當甚,古佛聞風亦動嗔。
J39nB448_p0444b01第十九世破菴先禪師,參密菴。菴住靈隱,師分座。有J39nB448_p0444b02道者請益,曰:「胡孫子捉不住,願垂開示。」師曰:「用捉作J39nB448_p0444b03麼?如風吹水,自然成紋。」頌曰:
J39nB448_p0444b04劍樹刀山羅剎域,鑊湯罏炭鬼門關,閻王終不受J39nB448_p0444b05斯考,識破其中總是閒。
J39nB448_p0444b06第二十世無準範禪師,初謁育王佛炤,炤問:「何處人?」J39nB448_p0444b07師曰:「劍州。」炤曰:「帶得劍來麼?」師隨聲便喝,炤笑曰:「者J39nB448_p0444b08烏頭子也亂作。」後至靈隱破菴,居第一座。同遊石筍J39nB448_p0444b09菴,有道者請益胡孫子話,師於侍傍大悟。後開法,一J39nB448_p0444b10香供破菴。頌曰:
J39nB448_p0444b11青波無透月何來?炤見眉毛八字開,萬別千差俱J39nB448_p0444b12歷落,滿懷風趣絕安排。
J39nB448_p0444b13第二十一世雪巖欽禪師,在無準會下,每遇入室,舉J39nB448_p0444b14主人公便可𨁝跳,舉衲僧巴鼻、佛祖爪牙,更無下口J39nB448_p0444b15處,此病礙在胸中。十年後,過浙東、天目兩山,偶佛殿J39nB448_p0444b16前行,忽然抬眸見一株古柏,觸著向來所得境界,和J39nB448_p0444b17底一時颺下,礙膺之物樸然而散,始見徑山老人立J39nB448_p0444b18地處,正好三十拄杖。頌曰:
J39nB448_p0444b19腳下蹤繇路可行,目前未透總非真,豁然觸發渾J39nB448_p0444b20無礙,任運堂皇廓古今。
J39nB448_p0444b21第二十二世高峰妙禪師,謁雪巖,纔問訊,被打出。後J39nB448_p0444b22凡入門,巖便問:「誰與汝拖者死屍來?」隨即打出。後因J39nB448_p0444b23睹五祖真贊,忽然打破疑情。一日,巖問:「日間浩浩時J39nB448_p0444b24作得主麼?」師曰:「作得主。」巖曰:「睡夢中作得主麼?」師曰:J39nB448_p0444b25「作得主。」巖曰:「正睡著時,無夢、無想、無見、無聞,主在什J39nB448_p0444b26麼處?」師無對,遂奮志入龍鬚。越五載,偶同宿友推枕J39nB448_p0444b27墮地作聲,廓然大徹,自謂:「如在網羅中跳出,元來秪J39nB448_p0444b28是舊時人,不改舊時行履處。」自此安邦定國,天下太J39nB448_p0444b29平,一念無為,十方坐斷。頌曰:
J39nB448_p0444b30打破棺材是活屍,明明瞠眼又思惟,雖然再得翻J39nB448_p0444c01身轉,鼻孔何曾向上垂。
J39nB448_p0444c02第二十三世中峰本禪師,因觀流泉有省,詣高峰求J39nB448_p0444c03證,峰打趁出。既而民間訛傳官選童男女,師問:「忽有J39nB448_p0444c04人來問和尚討童男女時如何?」峰曰:「我但度竹篦子J39nB448_p0444c05與他。」師於言下洞然徹法底源。峰書真贊付師曰:「我J39nB448_p0444c06相不思議,佛祖莫能視,獨許不肖兒,見得半邊鼻。」頌曰:
J39nB448_p0444c07獅子咬人沒忌諱,象王蹴踏詎容窺。張牙距爪機J39nB448_p0444c08輪露,無位真人脫灑歸。
J39nB448_p0444c09第二十四世千巖長禪師,見中峰,峰問:「日用如何?」師J39nB448_p0444c10曰:「念佛。」峰曰:「佛今何在?」師擬議,峰厲聲斥之。師求示J39nB448_p0444c11法要,峰授以狗子無佛性話。三年,因往望亭,聞雀聲J39nB448_p0444c12有省,峰復斥之,師憤然。夜半,忽鼠翻食貓器,墮地有J39nB448_p0444c13聲,恍然開悟,覺身躍起數丈,如蟬蛻汙濁之中,浮游J39nB448_p0444c14玄間,天地一時清朗。復往質峰,峰問:「趙州何故云無?」J39nB448_p0444c15師曰:「鼠食貓飯。」峰曰:「未也。」師曰:「飯器破矣。」峰曰:「破後J39nB448_p0444c16如何?」師曰:「築碎方甓。」峰乃微笑。頌曰:
J39nB448_p0444c17半途煙雨濕眉端,未獲風吹那得閒,歸到畫堂山J39nB448_p0444c18色暮,一聲玉笛喚開顏。
J39nB448_p0444c19第二十五世萬峰蔚禪師,謁千巖,巖便問:「將什麼與J39nB448_p0444c20老僧相見?」師豎拳云:「者裏與和尚相見。」巖曰:「死了燒J39nB448_p0444c21了,向何處安身立命?」師曰:「漚生漚滅水還在,風息波J39nB448_p0444c22平月映潭。」巖問:「不是心,不是佛,不是物,是個什麼?」師J39nB448_p0444c23以坐具打一圓相,叉手而立。一日,普請斫松,師拈圓J39nB448_p0444c24石作獻珠狀,曰:「請師酬價。」巖曰:「不值半文錢。」師曰:「瞎。」J39nB448_p0444c25巖曰:「我也瞎,汝也瞎。」師曰:「瞎!瞎!」巖命師充第一座。一J39nB448_p0444c26日,巖上堂,舉:「無風荷葉動,必定有魚行。」師震威一喝,J39nB448_p0444c27拂袖便行。巖示偈曰:「鬱鬱黃花滿目秋,白雲端坐碧J39nB448_p0444c28峰頭;無賓主句輕拈出,一喝千江水逆流。」頌曰:
J39nB448_p0444c29廓徹師資盡滅門,擎頭帶角氣雄奔,崑崙踢轉無J39nB448_p0444c30回互,匝地風雷海嶽昏。
J39nB448_p0445a01第二十六世寶藏持禪師,久依萬峰,峰付師偈曰:「大J39nB448_p0445a02愚肋下痛還拳,三要三玄絕正偏;臨濟窟中師子子,J39nB448_p0445a03燈燈續燄古今傳。」頌曰:
J39nB448_p0445a04正法眼藏都滅卻,撐撐拄拄是何宗?誰知無事生J39nB448_p0445a05多事,鼓弄人家罪莫窮。
J39nB448_p0445a06第二十七世東明旵禪師,因睹松有省,見寶藏,具陳J39nB448_p0445a07悟因。藏斥之,遂親炙座下。一日,藏問:「心不是佛,智不J39nB448_p0445a08是道,汝云何會?」師向前問訊,叉手而立。藏呵曰:「汝在J39nB448_p0445a09此許多時,還作者個見解?」師乃發憤。至第二日,驀然J39nB448_p0445a10徹法源底。遂呈偈曰:「一拳打破太虛空,百億須彌不J39nB448_p0445a11露蹤,借問個中誰是主,扶桑湧出一輪紅。」頌曰:
J39nB448_p0445a12拽翻自己閑巴鼻,一摑天輪透頂關,峭峭巍巍孤J39nB448_p0445a13卓卓,當堂奮出爪牙班。
J39nB448_p0445a14第二十八世海舟慈禪師,初於萬峰機下有省,遂廬J39nB448_p0445a15于洞庭山。後一僧呵其見解,師即棄菴詣東明。一日,J39nB448_p0445a16明問:「曾見人否?」師曰:「見萬峰。」明曰:「萬峰即今在什麼J39nB448_p0445a17處?」師罔然。明曰:「恁麼則何曾見萬峰?」師歸寮三晝夜,J39nB448_p0445a18寢食俱忘,偶香燈繩斷墮地,廓然大悟。詣關前呈悟J39nB448_p0445a19繇,明曰:「老闍黎承嗣萬峰去。」師曰:「和尚為我打徹,豈J39nB448_p0445a20得承嗣萬峰?」明遂出關,陞座曰:「瞿曇有意向誰傳?迦J39nB448_p0445a21葉無端開笑顏。到此豈容七佛長?文殊面赤也茫然。J39nB448_p0445a22今朝好笑東明事,千古令人費唾涎。幸得海公忘我J39nB448_p0445a23我,濟宗一脈續綿綿。」擲拄杖云:「千觔擔子方全付,玄J39nB448_p0445a24要如今拄杖談。」以拂子擊三擊,下座。頌曰:
J39nB448_p0445a25見得乾坤大似斗,如何撥著便糢糊?眼光廓落超J39nB448_p0445a26方外,始信從前不丈夫。
J39nB448_p0445a27第二十九世寶峰瑄禪師,因海舟造塔院,斧傷足有J39nB448_p0445a28省,乃充火頭。一日負柴,舟見曰:「將棘刺去作甚麼?」師J39nB448_p0445a29曰:「是柴。」舟呵呵大笑,師罔然。舟曰:「是柴,將去燒卻。」師J39nB448_p0445a30遂起疑曰:「和尚畢竟是個什麼道理,故爾問我?」是夕,J39nB448_p0445b01刻意參究,不覺被火燎去眉毛,面如刀割,以鏡炤之,J39nB448_p0445b02豁然大悟,作偈呈舟,舟便打。師奪拄杖曰:「者條六尺J39nB448_p0445b03竿,幾年不用,今日又要重拈。」舟大笑。師又呈偈曰:「棒J39nB448_p0445b04頭著處血痕斑,笑裏藏刀仔細看,不是英靈真漢子,J39nB448_p0445b05死人喫棒舞喃喃。」舟曰:「即此偈語,可紹吾宗。」頌曰:
J39nB448_p0445b06天自蒼蒼水自清,銀鉤驀鉤渡江人,反流棹轉村J39nB448_p0445b07邊岸,得路歸來滿面春。
J39nB448_p0445b08第三十世天奇瑞禪師,參寶峰,峰問:「甚處來?」師曰:「北J39nB448_p0445b09京。」曰:「別有去處麼?」師曰:「隨方瀟灑。」曰:「曾到四川否?」師J39nB448_p0445b10曰:「到。」曰:「四川境界與此間如何?」師曰:「江山雖異,風月J39nB448_p0445b11一般。」寶豎拳曰:「還有者個麼?」師曰:「無。」曰:「因甚卻無?」師J39nB448_p0445b12曰:「非我境界。」曰:「如何是汝境界?」師曰:「諸佛不能識,誰J39nB448_p0445b13敢強安名?」曰:「汝豈不是著空?」師曰:「終不向鬼窟裏作J39nB448_p0445b14活計。」曰:「西天九十六種外道,汝是第一。」師拂袖便行。J39nB448_p0445b15寶乃付偈曰:「濟山棒喝如輕觸,殺活從茲手眼親,聖J39nB448_p0445b16解凡情俱坐斷,曇華猶放一枝新。」頌曰:
J39nB448_p0445b17放開一線針來往,掣斷玄津鱗鼓腮,吸盡太湖千J39nB448_p0445b18萬頃,滔天浪湧響如雷。
J39nB448_p0445b19第三十一世絕學聰禪師,依天奇,奇問:「苦樂皆心,因J39nB448_p0445b20何外取?」師曰:「秪為不了。」曰:「是非皆事,因何妄承?」師曰:J39nB448_p0445b21「錯認定盤星。」曰:「迷悟皆人,因何不懂?」師曰:「早知燈是J39nB448_p0445b22火,豈向四方求?」奇乃付偈曰:「道者心同慈嫗心,爭教J39nB448_p0445b23赤子困群陰?輔成架海金樑子,佛缺方知補浩任。」師J39nB448_p0445b24後居龍泉寺,有僧問:「如何是本來面目?」師曰:「石香亭。」J39nB448_p0445b25僧云:「便恁麼去時如何?」師曰:「喪卻了也。」僧問:「今朝孟J39nB448_p0445b26夏八日,天下叢林皆慶如來降誕之辰,未審如來何J39nB448_p0445b27處降生?」師於几上畫個圓相。頌曰:
J39nB448_p0445b28春園爛熳花浪潑,弄蝶爭妍撲鼻香,日落茆簷天J39nB448_p0445b29色晚,一輪霜月炤池塘。
J39nB448_p0445b30第三十二世笑巖寶禪師,參絕學,便問:「十聖三賢已J39nB448_p0445c01全聖智,如何道不明斯旨?」學厲聲曰:「十聖三賢爾已J39nB448_p0445c02知,如何是斯旨?速道!」師下語不契。一日洗菜次,偶一J39nB448_p0445c03莖菜墮水,逐水圜轉捉不著,忽有省,遂攜籃歸。學見J39nB448_p0445c04便問:「是什麼?」師曰:「一籃菜。」學曰:「何不別道一句?」師曰:J39nB448_p0445c05「請和尚別問來。」後與學圍爐次,學曰:「人人有個本來J39nB448_p0445c06父母,子之父母今在何處?」師曰:「一火焚之。」學曰:「恁麼J39nB448_p0445c07則子無父母耶?」師曰:「有即有,佛眼覷不見。」學曰:「子還J39nB448_p0445c08見麼?」師曰:「某亦不見。」學曰:「為什麼不見?」師曰:「若見則J39nB448_p0445c09非真父母。」遂呈偈曰:「本來真父母,歷劫不曾離,起坐J39nB448_p0445c10承他力,寒溫亦共知。相逢不相見,相見不相識,為問J39nB448_p0445c11今何在?分明舉似師。」學深肯之。頌曰:
J39nB448_p0445c12河頭水向河頭賣,就手贏錢就手彰,一段風流惟J39nB448_p0445c13自得,綠叢翠裏帶歸香。
J39nB448_p0445c14第三十三世幻有傳禪師,聞燈花爆聲有省,直造北J39nB448_p0445c15方參笑巖求證,巖曰:「汝將從前得力處一一說來。」師J39nB448_p0445c16具實荅。語中間,巖驀趯出鞋曰:「向者裏道一句看。」遂J39nB448_p0445c17把師話端一齊打斷。師通夕不寐,明晨佇立簷下,巖J39nB448_p0445c18見喚師,師回顧,巖翹一足作脩羅障日月勢,師當下J39nB448_p0445c19脫然。一日,巖入堂曰:「我者拄杖要與人,有要底麼?」首J39nB448_p0445c20座曰:「某甲要。」巖曰:「汝要作麼?」座曰:「要他鏟斷天下人J39nB448_p0445c21舌根。」巖以杖架肩曰:「楖栗橫擔不顧人,直入千峰萬J39nB448_p0445c22峰去。」師躍然下禪床曰:「恁麼須分付某甲往前迎取。」J39nB448_p0445c23巖笑曰:「汝當久久執持一番,始可打艸去也。」乃贈一J39nB448_p0445c24笠曰:「以此覆之,無露圭角。」頌曰:
J39nB448_p0445c25衣錦丈人遭打劫,渾身脫落赤條條,從茲撒手還J39nB448_p0445c26鄉後,萬古清寧樂舜堯。
J39nB448_p0445c27第三十四世密雲悟禪師,因挑柴過一山灣,見一堆J39nB448_p0445c28柴突露面前,忽有省,遂依幻有和尚脫白請益幻,幻J39nB448_p0445c29曰:「汝若到者田地,便放身倒臥。」嗣後惟加罵詈,師慚J39nB448_p0445c30悶交感。一日城歸,過銅棺山頂,忽覺情與無情煥然J39nB448_p0446a01等現,正所謂大地平沉底境界。時幻遷北京,乃往覲,J39nB448_p0446a02幻問:「汝有新會處麼?」師曰:「一人有慶,萬民樂業。」幻曰:J39nB448_p0446a03「汝又作麼生?」師曰:「某甲得得來省覲和尚。」幻曰:「念子J39nB448_p0446a04遠來,放汝三十棒。」師抽身便出。一日,幻問:「忽有人問,J39nB448_p0446a05汝如何秪對?」師驀豎拳,幻曰:「老僧不曉得者是什麼J39nB448_p0446a06意思?」師曰:「莫道和尚不曉得,三世諸佛也不曉得。」又J39nB448_p0446a07一日,幻舉拂問:「諸方還有者個麼?」師震威一喝,幻曰:J39nB448_p0446a08「好一喝。」師連喝兩喝,歸位。幻囑師扶佛法,師呈偈曰:J39nB448_p0446a09「若據某甲扶佛法,任他○○○○○,都來總與三十J39nB448_p0446a10棒,莫道分明為賞罰。」頌曰:
J39nB448_p0446a11巢頂鐵船獨駕時,閻浮界闊縱橫機,分明顯煥無J39nB448_p0446a12私也,一道真風掌握歸。
J39nB448_p0446a13第三十五世費隱容禪師,初參壽昌、博山及雲門,皆J39nB448_p0446a14不能了手。有偈見志曰:「吾年二十五,氣海吞佛祖;不J39nB448_p0446a15過古人關,豈踏今時路?」後聞密雲和尚過越寓吼山,J39nB448_p0446a16遂謁,便問:「覿面相提事若何?」雲以番菩提珠便打,師J39nB448_p0446a17曰:「錯。」雲又打,師便喝,雲秪管打,師秪管喝,至第七打,J39nB448_p0446a18頭顱幾裂,所有伎倆知見一切冰釋,直下似塊鈍鐵。J39nB448_p0446a19一日,雲問:「薰風自南來,殿閣生微涼,汝作麼生會?」師J39nB448_p0446a20曰:「水向石邊流出冷,風從花裏過來香。」雲曰:「離了此J39nB448_p0446a21又作麼生?」師曰:「放和尚三十棒。」雲曰:「除卻棒又作麼J39nB448_p0446a22生?」師便喝,雲曰:「喝後聻?」師曰:「更要重說偈言。」雲便休J39nB448_p0446a23去。頌曰:
J39nB448_p0446a24橫吞佛祖氣昂藏,虎口翻身步大方,突現三頭并J39nB448_p0446a25六臂,羅龍打鳳顯威光。
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