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10 Training a Successor Kayasucim, vācascim cetosucim anāsavam Sucim socyvasampannam āhu ninhātāpäpackan ti Those who are clean in body speech and mind, who are free of mental defilements, endowed with cleanliness, who are cleansed of all demerit — such people are recog- nized by the wise as being truly clean. A.i.273 There was a student of economics at Suan Kularb School — one of the best secondary schools in Bangkok — who had an insatiable appetite to know about Buddhism and all things supernatu- ral. The unanswered questions of 'Why we were born' and 'What our purpose is in life' lingered on unanswered in his mind. He didn’t know who to ask. Charming and talented in social af- fairs. He was popular amongst friends and he was a student found personable by all. However, none of them could overlook this young man’s dedication to Buddhism and meditation. His name was Chaiyaboon Sutthiphol. He was tall, thin and wore dark glasses to alleviate a senti- tivity for bright sunlight. His spiritual questions had been on his mind since the age of thirteen. He had read a magazine called ‘Vipassana Ban- teungsarn’ which retold the heroic efforts of Khun