by Nidhie Sagar | Feb 12, 2021 | Rumblings from the Deep, YEAR 2021
“Kisa’s only child, a very young son, had died. Unwilling to accept his death, she carried him from neighbour to neighbour and begged for someone to give her medicine to bring him back to life. One of her neighbours told her to go to Buddha, located nearby, and ask...
by Nidhie Sagar | Dec 28, 2020 | Rumblings from the Deep, YEAR 2020
“There once was a young boy with a terrible temper. The boy’s father wanted to teach him a lesson, so he gave him a bag of nails and told him that he must hammer a nail into their wooden fence every time he lost his temper. On the first day of this lesson, the...
by Nidhie Sagar | Nov 26, 2020 | Rumblings from the Deep, YEAR 2020
In one of the Agama Sutras, the Buddha’s early sermons, there is a fascinating story: Once there was a king who had four wives. When the king was about to die, he felt very lonely and so asked the first wife he loved dearly to accompany him to the other world....
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