Enlight Get to the bottom of things A young man named Le Tzu met a sorcerer and fell under his spell. When he returned, he told his Master everything. “I considered your teaching to be the highest, but now I have learned something more ... Buddhist Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Sermon One day Buddha was in Kozambi in the forest. And, taking some leaves of the sinsan tree, he asked his disciples: - Where do you think there are more leaves - in my hand or in the forest? The students ... Buddhist Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Wolf and deer A wolf and a deer once met. The deer began to reproach the wolf for destroying living beings, and therefore he was destined for bad karma. The deer, eating plant foods, considered itself very virtuous... Buddhist Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Authorship One Buddhist master read a beautiful text to his students that touched everyone. The disciples immediately asked: - Who wrote it? - If I say that this is Buddha, you will revere the text, lay flowers ... Buddhist Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Diamond in Buddha's Pocket When a pickpocket meets Buddha, all he sees is his pockets... In Lahore, the city of jewelers, there lived a professional pickpocket. One day he saw that some man had bought a beautiful diamond that h... Buddhist Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Soar above faith Buddha was once asked: “Is there a God?” He replied: “Yes!” That same day another man asked him, “Does God exist?” And Buddha answered: “No!” Towards the evening of the same day, a third person asked ... Buddhist Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Give it up! One peasant's white lilies began to bloom. Usually at this time the flowers were not yet blooming. The peasant was very happy about such a curiosity and decided to sell them at a profit. He knew that ... Buddhist Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Rich poor man Once upon a time there lived a noble man who acquired a rare precious box made of fragrant sandalwood, trimmed with gold. This noble man publicly announced: “I will give this jewel to the poorest man ... Buddhist Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Buddha Blessed is the solitude of one who joyfully knows and sees the truth; Blessed is he who is steadfast and who knows how to restrain himself every hour, Blessed is he who puts an end to all passions, al... Buddhist Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Temptation of Buddha One day Ananda asked Buddha about Nirvana. And Buddha told his disciples about the temptation of Mara, who tried to seduce him from the true path of salvation: — When I became enlightened, the evil Ma... Buddhist Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Follow the path In the city of Savatthi in Northern India, the Buddha had a large center. People came there to practice meditation and listen to his talks on dharma. Every evening one young man would come and listen.... Buddhist Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Buddha and the Path The student asked the Master: -What is Buddha? The master replied: - Buddha is mind. The student asked: “Then what is the Path?” - The path is no-mind. - So, Buddha and the Path are different concepts... Buddhist Parables Parables Enlight
