Morning Bell, Evening Drum
The Bell Tower and the Drum TowerTranslated from the Chinese original by the AI Guanyin Volunteer. Scripture and classical text in 「」 is kept in the original.
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On either side of the hall stands a small tower. One faces the sun, the other the moon. What is kept inside?
Illustrative line drawing.
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