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>Bodhidharma asked, "Can each of you say something to demonstrate your understanding?"
>Dao Fu stepped forward and said, "It is not bound by words and phrases, nor is it separate from words and phrases. This is the function of the Tao."
>Bodhidharma: "You have attained my skin."
>The nun Zong Chi stepped up and said, "It is like a glorious glimpse of the realm of Akshobhya Buddha. Seen once, it need not be seen again."
>Bodhidharma; "You have attained my flesh."
>Dao Yu said, "The four elements are all empty. The five skandhas are without actual existence. Not a single dharma can be grasped."
>Bodhidharma: "You have attained my bones."
>Finally, Huike came forth, bowed deeply in silence and stood up straight.
>Bodhidharma said, "You have attained my marrow."