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title: "破山禪師語錄 · 示曇郁禪人"
description: "破山禅师语录是清代临济宗高僧海明禅师的言行录，由弟子印正等人编集，印峦等辑录年谱，印绬等编纂。海明禅师生活于明末清初，身处社会动荡时期，他继承并发展了临济宗风，以棒喝峻烈、禅风朴实著称。语录内容涵盖其开示、法语、机缘对答及年谱，全面展现了其禅法思想和修行实践。作为明清之际禅宗重要文献，该书对研究临济宗传承、明清佛教史及禅学思想具有重要价值，是了解当时禅宗风貌的核心典籍之一。"
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### 示曇郁禪人

老僧寫字覺倦，又有發青來叩法語，老僧欲罵莫能、欲讚莫能，只得向伊道箇米裏有蟲。

> This old monk grows weary from writing. Yet another young seeker comes knocking, asking for Dharma words. I cannot bring myself to scold them, nor can I find it in me to praise them. All I can do is tell them: "There's a worm in the rice."