Original abbot behind the nirvana, ask for, withdraw the Master come temple make new abbot. Come to a place for the first time, he makes an inspection tour round the temple, finds that has the bush on the hillside around the temple everywhere. Those bush grows freely, wanton and publicize tree-likely, look disorderly and unsystematic. Ask for and carry that gram and send for scissors pruned in a garden, go to prune a head of bush frequently. After half years, that bush is pruned into a hemisphere form.
The monks have seen, I wonder if what will the abbot do, ask that asks for and carries that gram, but the Master smiles without answering.
This day, a guest has come in the temple, guest's dress is only delicious, tolerance is out of the ordinary. The Master has received him. Exchange a few words of greetings, offer one's seat, present tea with respect. The other side say that passes by this place by oneself, the car has broken down, drivers are repairing the car now, he enters the temple to have a look.
The Master helps entertain the guest of honor people turn everywhere. Walk one, guests ask Master a question: "How could people remove one's own desire? "
Ask for, withdraw the Master smile slightly, return to body enter room bring those scissors, say to guests: "Alms giver, please follow me! "
He takes guests to the hillside outside the temple. Guests have seen the bush all over the mountain, see that one that Masters pruned shaping too.
The Master gives the scissors to guests, say: "So long as you can often prune a tree repeatedly as I do, your desire will be dispelled. "
Guest afford to wonder, move towards one bush, the has been cut screech screech.
The time of a pot of tea passed by, the Master asks how he feels. Guests smile: "Feel health has unfolded a lot of easily, but those desires to stop up on mind on ordinary days seem not to put down. "
The Master nods and says: "Such at the very beginning, it prunes to be better often. "
Guests are when leaving, make an appointment with the Master to come ten days after him.
The Master does not know, guests are a famous amusement big shot in Bangkok, recently, difficult problem on the business which he has never gone through before meeting.
Ten days later, the big shot came; 16 days later, the big shot came again Three months passed by, the big shot has already pruned that bush into a form of a bird beginning to take shape. The Master asks him: "Now do you understand how to dispel the desire? " The big shot answers wearing a look of shame: "It may be my opacity very much, at the time of each pruning, I can concentrate one's attention angrily unoccupiedly, the heart has not hung and troubled. However, leave from your place, after getting back to my life circle, all my desires will still burst out as usual. "
The Master smiles without speaking.
The ones that act as the big shot " The bird " After complete shaping, have asked for and proposed to that gram of Master and asked him the same question, his answer remains unchanged.
This time, the Master says to the big shot: "Alms giver, do you know why I advise you to prune the bush originally? I just hope for you before each pruning, can find, the part cut originally, will grow again. This don't expect to totally dispel it just like our desires! We can do, but do the best to prune it more esthetically. Not interfering the desire, it will look like the bush that this full slope overgrowed, extremely repulsive. However, often prune, can become a pleasing scenery. As to fame and gain, so long as the one that fetched is one, use it to have one, favour people egoistically, it should not be regarded as chains of soul. "
Suddenly big shot.
Hereafter, with more and more arrival of pilgrim, bush of temple each was pruned into various forms even. The burning incense here holds gradually, well-known day by day.
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