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title: 達摩祖師西來意 The Intention of Coming from the West
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1. [達摩祖師西來意 The Intention of Patriarch Bodhidharma』s Coming from the West - 前言 Preface](110850)
2. [達摩祖師 西來震旦 Patriarch Bodhidharma Comes from the West to China](110849)
3. [中國佛法 似有似無 Buddhism Seems to Be in China, Yet It Really Is Not](110848)
4. [徒弟先來 處處碰壁 When the Disciples First Came,They Met with Difficulty](110847)
5. [手做拳頭 拳頭做手 The Hand Makes a Fist;The Fist Makes a Hand](110846)
6. [初到廣州 人見畏之 Arriving First at Guangzhou, He Is Feared by All Who See Him](110845)
7. [受盡毀辱 難度老少 Being Insulted Left and Right, He Finds Both Adults and Children Difficult to Convert](110844)
8. [梁王武帝 炫示功德 Emperor Wu of Liang Boasts of His Own Merit and Virtue](110843)
9. [說有功德 實無功德 Actually He Had No Merit and Virtue At All](110842)
10. [當面錯過 不識祖師 Meeting Face-to-Face, He Misses His Chance,Failing to Recognize the Patriarch](110841)
11. [前生因緣 餓死獮猴 Causes and Conditions from a Previous Life: He Starved a Monkey](110840)
12. [今世果報 餓死台城 Receiving Retribution in This Life, He Starves to Death in the Palace](110839)
13. [天花亂墜 地湧金蓮 The Heavens Rain Down Flowers;Golden Lotuses Well Forth from the Earth](110838)
14. [祖師問難 講經為何 The Patriarch Asks Him, Why Are You Explaining Sutras?](110837)
15. [神光法師 反唇相譏 Dharma Master Shen Guang Retorts Sarcastically](110836)
16. [生死未了 惱羞成怒 Having Not Yet Ended Birth and Death,His Annoyance Turns to Rage](110835)
17. [脾氣暴發 怒打祖師 Once His Temper Flares, in His Rage, He Strikes the Patriarch](110834)
18. [打落牙齒 和血而吞 The Blow Breaks Teeth; He Swallows Them with the Blood](110833)
19. [祖師忍辱 默然而去 Enduring the Insult, The Patriarch Leaves Silently](110832)
20. [鸚鵡知音 問計出籠 A Parrot, Understanding Who He Is,Asks How to Escape the Cage](110831)
21. [靈鳥裝死 巧出樊籠 The Smart Bird, Pretending to Be Dead, Cleverly Escapes the Cage](110830)
22. [生死自由 真出籠計 Freedom over Birth and Death Comes When We Truly Escape Our Cage](110829)
23. [十殿閻君 請師喝茶 The Yamas of the Ten Courts Invite the Master to Tea](110828)
24. [誰能不死 閻君亦拜 Even the Venerable Yamas Will Bow to Whoever Is Free from Death](110827)
25. [神光法師 赤足追祖 Barefoot, Dharma Master Shen Guang Races after the Patriarch](110826)
26. [見鳥出籠 悟裝死人 Meeting the Parrot Who Escaped from the Cage, He Realizes He Must Pretend to Be Dead](110825)
27. [追隨祖師 直至嵩山 Pursuing the Patriarch, He Follows Him Straight to Mount Song](110824)
28. [祖師面壁 法師求懺 While the Patriarch Sits Facing the Rock Wall, The Dharma Master Seeks to Repent](110823)
29. [九載跪求 了生法門 Kneeling for Nine Years, He Seeks the Dharma for Ending Birth and Death](110822)
30. [神光斷臂 考題交卷 Slicing Off His Arm, Dharma Master Shen Guang Solves the Problem](110821)
31. [天降紅血 呈示祖師 The Snow that Falls from the Sky Turns Red;He Presents It to the Patriarch](110820)
32. [真心求法 祖師傳法 He Seeks the Dharma with a True Mind;the Patriarch Transmits It to Him](110819)
33. [覓心不得 安心已竟 Searching for His Mind, He Cannot Find It;His Mind Is Already Calmed](110818)
34. [萬法歸一 死生自由 The Myriad Dharmas Returning to the One,Attaining the Liberation from Birth and Death](110817)
35. [聖人之體 毒不可侵 Poison Cannot Invade the Body of a Sage](110816)
36. [傳法有人 示入涅槃 Having Transmitted the Dharma to Someone,He Appears to Enter Nirvana](110815)
37. [只履西歸 遇見宋云 As He Returns West Carrying One Shoe, He Encounters Song Yun](110814)
38. [預言應驗 國王駕崩 His Prediction Was True: The Emperor Had Died](110813)
39. [空棺只鞋 祖師何在 Only One Shoe in an Empty Coffin: Where Is the Patriarch?](110812)
40. [六祖浣衣 方辯述奇 As the Sixth Patriarch Washes His Sash, Fang Bian Relates a Strange Tale](110811)
41. [王氏孝子 守孝六年 Filial Son Wang Practiced Filiality ;Beside the Grave for Six Years](110810)
42. [守孝圓滿 護法顯聖 At the End of His Filial Mourning,a Dharma Protector Presented a Sage](110809)
43. [明朝和尚 民國來訪 A Monk from the Ming Dynasty Came to Visit during the Republic](110808)
44. [傳法三人 全身空無 He Transmitted the Dharma to Three People; His Body Is Empty and Gone](110807)