I have the True Dharma Eye, the Marvelous Mind of Nirvana, the True Fo…

Gautama Buddha
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I have the True Dharma Eye, the Marvelous Mind of Nirvana, the True Form of the Formless, and the Subtle Dharma Gate, independent of words and transmitted beyond doctrine. This I have entrusted to Mahakashyapa.
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