二十

二十

、虎狂龍惡,捉來死闘,降伏成丹。西山白虎正猖狂,東海靑龍不可當。兩手捉來令死闘,化成一塊紫金霜。國朝吳國閣內陳註:虎有傷人之理,要思所以伏之;龍有奔逸之患,要思所以降之。且道云何降伏?云何死闘?咄!耳目口三寳,閉塞勿發通。眞人潛深淵,浮游守規中。愚按,虎西龍東,猖狂獰惡,難擒難伏。入室之項,左提龍而審定鼎弦,右擒虎而精調氣候,息符漏刻,數應周天,二氣往夾,氤氲和合,三寶閉塞,綿綿若存,此捉來死闘之義也。臨爐採藥,非可用手捉摸,只是把握在手之意。闘字及下求戰、臨敵等句,不過神氣交感,從虛化氣,激而有象,並無鬥戰之事,邪宗安得引此爲口實耶?

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