Dharma Talk:The Parrot King and King Evil-Reception
Long ago, in the kingdom of Kāśi in India…
Dharma Talk:The Buddha Speaks on the Former Lives of the Four Monks Who Discussed Pleasure
In the past, the Buddha was dwelling at Jetavana Monastery…
Dharma Talk:Anathapindika the Elder and His Son
Ruler of all the earth,
One who attains birth in the heavens…
Dharma Talk:The Purple-Polished Gold Basin
here was once a young man who, together with his uncle…
Dharma Talk:Diligence in Three Practices Leads to Rebirth in the Pure Abode Heaven
There was once a layman in the Pure Abode Heaven named “Hand.”…
Dharma Talk:Framing Others Brings One Bodily Sores
In the country of Śrāvastī, there was a wealthy elder who…
Dharma Talk:Compassionately Transforming into a Whale to Save Sentient Beings
In a past life, when Śākyamuni Buddha was practicing the bodhisattva path…
Dharma Talk:The Buddha Explains the Four Types of Giving to a Wealthy Elder
Long ago, in the kingdom of Śrāvastī, there lived a wealthy Brāhmin elder named Landa…
Dharma Talk:Deep Faith in the Dharma Leads One Across the Sea of Suffering
During the time of the Buddha…
Dharma Talk:The Gold and the Thieves
One day, after the Buddha and his disciples had finished almsround in town...
Dharma Talk:The Bhikṣu Whose Body Shone Golden
Long ago in the kingdom of Kapilavastu, there lived a wealthy elder whose fortune was immeasurable.
Dharma Talk:A Novice Monk, Though Young, Must Not Be Disrespected
During the Maurya Dynasty, known as a golden era in Indian history...
Dharma Talk:Śikṣaṭi and the Birth of Madhurasatya
In the country of Śrāvastī, there once lived a wealthy brāhmaṇa named Śikṣaṭi.
Dharma Talk:The Miserly Elders’ Act of Giving
In ancient times, in the city of Śrāvastī, there were two wealthy elders…
Dharma Talk:The Buddha Converts Five Hundred Young Brahmins
In the past, in a village in India populated by Brahmin followers…
Dharma Talk:Mu Po Prince
A long time ago, in the Kingdom of Benares in India…
Dharma Talk:The Old Bhikkhu Attains the Four Fruits
The Dharma is vast, its power to liberate is boundless…
Dharma Talk:The Son of Viśākhā
During the time of the Buddha, there was a woman named Viśākhā…