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Zen Koan on God - Thailand Poets
Zen บทกวี 220
นักเรียนกล่าวว่า ฉันสมบูรณ์แบบตามที่พระเจ้าสร้างฉันขึ้นมา
พระตอบว่า พระเจ้าไม่ได้ตอกตะปูจักรวาลไว้กับพื้น
Nák-rian glào wâh chăn sŏm-boon-bàep dtahm-thêe phrá-jâo sâhng chăn khêun mah.
Student say that I perfect as God built me upward.
Phrá dtàwp wâh phrá-jâo mâi-dâi dtàwk dtà-bpoo jàk-grà-wahn wái gàp phéun.
God answer that God not hammerer nail universe keep with floor.
“I am perfect the way God made me,” said the student.
“God doesn’t nail universes to the floor,” replied the monk.
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