放生故事之十六: 救助螞蟻的沙彌
16. 救助螞蟻的沙彌
the novice monk who rescued the ants
小和尚還不到受戒年齡，就叫做“沙彌”。
a little monk who is not old enough to get ordained is called a novice monk.
從前有個小沙彌，他跟著一個極有智慧的師父學習佛教。他是一個好學生，恭敬、誠懇、聽話，而且學得很快。
once there was a novice monk who studied buddhism with a very wise teacher. he was a very good student. he was respectful, sincere, and obedient. he learned very quickly.
這個師父很有智慧，能夠預知未來。從一開始他就知道他的小徒弟活不了多久。有一天，他掐算出自己的徒兒只有七天的壽命了，就感到非常難過。
the teacher was so wise that he could foretell the future. the teacher knew from the beginning that his little student could not live very long. one day he counted and realized that the little student had only seven days left to live. he felt very sad.
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