The Simile of the Man in the Mire
… out. You were then to say to them :- " Well now, masters, brush the mire smearing him from off his body with split bamboo. And they were to obey you. And you were to say to them :- " Well now, masters, s…
In this passage, Master Kassapa uses a simile to illustrate the complexity of existence and moral actions. He compares a man trapped in mire to the wider concepts of life, illustrating that actions, l