无门关 · 慧开 · Chapter 8 of 51

六、世尊拈花

传硕公版书

六、世尊拈花

世尊昔在灵山会上拈花示众,众皆默然,惟迦叶尊者破颜微笑。

世尊云:“吾有正法眼藏,涅槃妙心,实相无相,微妙法门,不立文字,教外别传,付嘱摩诃迦叶。”

无门曰:黄面瞿昙,傍若无人,压良为贱,悬羊头卖狗肉,将谓多少奇特。只如当时大众都笑,正法眼藏作么生传?设使迦叶不笑,正法眼藏又作么生传?若道正法眼藏有传授,黄面老子,诳呼闾阎;若道无传授,为甚么独许迦叶?

颂曰:拈起花来,尾巴已露,迦叶破颜,人天罔措。

✦ You read 六、世尊拈花

Don't lose your spot.

Free account remembers where you stopped across all 12,000 books. Pro unlocks pinyin on every line, modern Mandarin translations, AI rewrites, audio read-along, and the workbook — for $2.50/month, billed annually.