杀人刀 (殺人刀) shā rén dāo
shā rén dāo
phrase
a sword for killing
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
, Subdomain: Chan School
Notes: Quote: a phrase used in Chan literature, for example, in the No. 12 koan in 碧巖錄 ”The Blue Cliff Record”; the sword represents wisdom (retranslated from Ch’ung-hsien, K’o-ch’in, and Thomas F. Cleary trans. 1998, p. 76; FGDB '殺人刀'; T 2003, Scroll 2)
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- 杀人刀活人剑(殺人刀活人劍) a sword for killing and a life-giving sword
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- Scroll 6 Wan Song Laoren Ping Chang Tian Tong Jue Heshang Song Gu Congrong An Lu 萬松老人評唱天童覺和尚頌古從容庵錄 — count: 2 , has English translation
- Scroll 7 Quotations from Chan Master Dahui Pujue 大慧普覺禪師語錄 — count: 2
- Scroll 5 Wan Song Laoren Ping Chang Tian Tong Jue Heshang Song Gu Congrong An Lu 萬松老人評唱天童覺和尚頌古從容庵錄 — count: 2 , has English translation
- Scroll 3 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 1
- Scroll 4 Quotations from Chan Master Yuanwu Foguo 圓悟佛果禪師語錄 — count: 1
- Scroll 1 Sesame Oil Tantra Sutra (Fo Shuo Tanteluo Ma You Shu Jing) 佛說檀特羅麻油述經 — count: 1
- Scroll 1 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 1
- Scroll 2 Wan Song Laoren Ping Chang Tian Tong Jue Heshang Song Gu Congrong An Lu 萬松老人評唱天童覺和尚頌古從容庵錄 — count: 1 , has English translation
- Scroll 2 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 1
- Scroll 12 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 1