Enlight Wise conversation One day, while collecting alms, Buddha came to the house of his rich admirer Anatgapindika and heard shouting and arguing in his house. Buddha asked: - Why are the people in your house so noisy? You m... Buddhist Parables Parables
Enlight Exodus One day a man came to Buddha and spat in his face. Buddha wiped his face and asked: - Is that all, or do you want something else? Ananda saw everything and naturally became furious. He jumped up and, ... Buddhist Parables Parables
Enlight Seek and you will lose -What do you need to do to become enlightened? - the students asked the Master. - Tell me what falls into the water and does not leave ripples on it; rushes between the trees and makes no sound; walks... Buddhist Parables Parables
Enlight Awake! When Buddha became enlightened, he exclaimed: - This is incredible! This means that I was enlightened from the very beginning, and all these chains and shackles were just a dream! Subsequently, when p... Buddhist Parables Parables
Enlight Monk and Hunter One day a monk was walking through the forest. Nearby, he noticed a hunter aiming at a deer. The monk ran up to him and began to beg him not to kill the deer. - Why? - the hunter was surprised. “If yo... Buddhist Parables Parables
Enlight Milarepa Teacher Milarepa often talked with animals. Bees nested near his solitude, ants built cities, parrots flew in and a monkey sat down like a teacher. The teacher said to the ants: — Plowmen and creators... Buddhist Parables Parables
Enlight Wise nun The King of Kozala once met the nun Khema, one of the Buddha's disciples, famous for her wisdom. The king respectfully greeted her and asked: —Is there a Perfect Buddha on the other side of death? The... Buddhist Parables Parables
Enlight Love for the Master Manjushri was the first disciple of Buddha to become enlightened. And Buddha asked every day: -Where is Manjushri? But he avoided him. Finally, Buddha managed to find him. It was at night when Manjush... Buddhist Parables Parables
Enlight About hidden pearls Someone came to the house of a close friend and lay down there, getting drunk. Meanwhile, his close friend had to go about his business. He attached priceless pearls to the guest's lining as a gift an... Buddhist Parables Parables
Enlight Eleven questions Buddha announced in every city wherever he came: - Please don't ask eleven questions. These questions include all the most important concepts: God, soul, death, life, truth, etc. When asked: “Why?”, h... Buddhist Parables Parables
Enlight Monkey seller A monkey seller was sailing on the ship. In his spare time, he taught them to imitate the sailors as they unfurled their sails. But a storm arose, the sailors rushed to remove the gear. The monkeys, k... Buddhist Parables Parables
Enlight Lifestyle The great emperor of India Ashoka, 250 years BC. united half of Asia under his leadership, recognized the teachings of Buddha. It became his way of life. While remaining emperor, he lived as a man who... Buddhist Parables Parables