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Zen บทกวี 125

นักเรียนถาม อัตตาคืออะไร

พระตอบ อัตตาคือบิกินี่ของวิญญาณ

Nák-rian thăhm àt-dtah kheu a-rai?

Phrá dtàwp àt-dtah kheu bì-gì-nêe khăwng win-yahn

Student ask ego is what?

Monk answer ego is bikini of soul.

“What is the ego?” asked the student.

“It’s the soul’s speedo,” replied the monk.

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