杀人刀 (殺人刀) shā rén dāo

shā rén dāo phrase a sword for killing
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Chan School , Concept:
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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• What is Buddhist Truth - Part 1: Emptiness 佛教的真理是什麼 第一篇　空 Buddhism Series 1 - Doctrine 《佛教叢書1－教理》 — count: 1
• A Buddhist View of Emptiness and Existence 佛教對空有的看法 Humanistic Buddhism Series 7 - Dharma and Doctrine 《人間佛教系列7－佛法與義理》 — count: 1
• Highrises 高　樓 Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 8 - Where do Blessings Come From? 《迷悟之間(八)福報哪裡來》 — count: 1
• Vignanavada - 3. The Essentials of the Vignanavada 唯識宗 參、唯識宗的要義 Buddhism Series 6 - Schools 《佛教叢書6－宗派》 — count: 1
• Scroll 4: Between Other and Self - Cherishing One’s Blessings 卷四 人我之間 惜福 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 7 - Life's Brocade Pouch 《星雲法語7－人生的錦囊》 — count: 1
• What are Buddhism's Special Characteristics? 佛教的特質是什麼 Humanistic Buddhism Series 7 - Dharma and Doctrine 《人間佛教系列7－佛法與義理》 — count: 1

Collocations

• 降杀人刀 (降殺人刀) 老天又降殺人刀 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 8 - Where do Blessings Come From? 《迷悟之間(八)福報哪裡來》, Highrises 高　樓 — count: 5