鱼目比况明珠 (魚目比況明珠) yú mù bìkuàng míngzhū
yú mù bìkuàng míngzhū
phrase
to compare a fish eye to a real pearl
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Quote: from koan 9 of 碧巖錄 “Blue Cliff Record” (Amies 2021 tr.; see also Ch’ung-hsien, K’o-ch’in, and Thomas F. Cleary trans. 1998, p. 59; T 2003, Scroll 1)
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- Scroll 1 The Blue Cliff Record (Biyanlu) 佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 — count: 1 , has English translation