Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Koan

Two monks are admiring earthenware tea bowls. The first monk hands a bowl to the second, saying "I like this bowl - I can see the Buddha in its shiny glaze". After gazing intently at the bowl, the second one says "Really? All I can see is my reflection . . ."

2 comments:

  1. The first monk is clever, while the second monk is obviously better looking!

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