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Yunmen’s Medicine and Sickness Cure Each Other (BCR87)

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KOAN:

Yunmen said to the assembly, “Medicine and sickness cure each other.
The whole earth is medicine. What is the self?”

—Blue Cliff Record Case 87

(transl. by John Tarrant & Joan Sutherland)