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The Indulgent Adventures of the Treasurer's Son
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The Indulgent Adventures of the Treasurer's Son
It was the custom of the treasurer's son to go thrice a day to wait upon the king. One day a company of k…
The story narrates how the treasurer's son, while on his way to greet the king, encounters a group of mischievou…
The Downfall of a Millionaire
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The Downfall of a Millionaire
Now in no long time those knaves discovered that he had taken up the habit of drinking. Then they flocked around him. As time wen…
This narrative follows the decline of a wealthy man who becomes addicted to drinking and wastefully spends …
The Downfall of a Millionaire's Son
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The Downfall of a Millionaire's Son
Here is the text extracted from the image: Thereupon, taking his wife with him, he found lodging near the house-wall of o…
This narrative explores the life of Great-wealth, a treasurer's son who wasted all his possessions and ende…
The Story of Uggasena the Treasurer's Son
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The Story of Uggasena the Treasurer's Son
2 The Story of Uggasena the Treasurer's Son This instruction was given by the Teacher while he was in residence at Vel…
This narrative recounts the tale of Uggasena, the son of a treasurer, who becomes enamored with a female ac…
The Acrobat's Daughter
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The Acrobat's Daughter
His mother and father asked him, "Son, what is wrong with you?" The son replied, "If I can have that acrobat's d…
In this tale, a son declares his inability to live without the acrobat's daughter, much to his parents' dismay…
The Acrobat's Journey
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The Acrobat's Journey
In no long time the female acrobat, after living with her husband, gave birth to a son. As she played with the boy, she woul…
In a tale of pride and ambition, a female acrobat gives birth to a son while her husband tends to their …
Uggasena's Exhibition in Rajagaha
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Uggasena's Exhibition in Rajagaha
The residents of the city caused platform above platform to be erected and assembled on the seventh day. Uggasena climbed a pole…
In Rajagaha, Uggasena impresses the crowd with remarkable balancing feats on a pole. As the Teacher obser…
The Teacher and the Acrobat
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The Teacher and the Acrobat
but when the Teacher enters the city, the audience, instead of looking at me, looks at the Teacher. My exhibition ha
In this narrative, a Teacher enters a city only to realize that the audience shifts their attention entirely t…
The Teachings of Letting Go
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The Teachings of Letting Go
So saying, he sprang into the air from the top of the pole, turned fourteen somersaults in the air, and a
In this passage, a man named Uggasenā demonstrates the importance of letting go of attachments to the past, pr…
The Fearless Brahmana and the Art of Letting Go
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The Fearless Brahmana and the Art of Letting Go
The monks asked him, "Friend Uggasen, had you no fear as you descended from that pole sixty cubits in height ?"…
In this passage, Uggasen demonstrates a profound state of fearlessness, attributed to having severed all attac…
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الرحمن ياะรยก เรื่องนายกะมกตรมออนตกอันกลานฑิสยุ Kala, Anathapindika's Son
Kala, Anathapindika's Son
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Kala, Anathapindika's Son
3 KALA, ANATHAPINDIKA'S SON This instruction was given by the Teacher while he was in residence at Jeta
This teaching illustrates the challenges faced by Kala, son of the wealthy Anathapindika, who remains indiff…
The Journey of Kala: A Lesson in Dhamma
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The Journey of Kala: A Lesson in Dhamma
"Will you really give me this, dear father ?" "That I will, dear son. After his father had repeated his promise t…
In this story, Kala, a young man, promises his father to observe Uposatha day but instead chooses to sleep. His fathe…
The Journey of Kala and the Pursuit of Dhamma
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The Journey of Kala and the Pursuit of Dhamma
Therefore he remained and continued to listen. Kala listened to the Dhamma with a firm resolution to learn; but the T…
In this narrative, Kala demonstrates a strong resolve to learn the Dhamma, yet faces challenges in understandi…
The Value of Stream-Entry
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The Value of Stream-Entry
"Dear son, you will remember that I persuaded you to take upon yourself the Uposatha precepts and to go …
This excerpt tells the story of a father who offered his son money for taking the Uposatha precepts and going to the monastery. Initi…
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SOLE SUPREME SAFETY In comparison with kingship over whole earth, in comparison with re-aring in a divine dimension…
The Story of Culasubhadda
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The Story of Culasubhadda
4 The Story of Culasubhadda While residing at the Jetavana monastery, the Buddha uttered Verse (5) of this chapter, wi…
The story revolves around Culasubhadda, the daughter of Anathapindika, who faced challenges in her marriage due to her p…
Invitation to the Buddha
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Invitation to the Buddha
The mother-in-law of Culasubhadha was very anxious to see the Buddha when she was told about him by her daughter-in-…
Culasubhadha's mother-in-law eagerly anticipates an audience with the Buddha after hearing about his vir…
The Good and the Wicked: A Buddha's Discourse
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The Good and the Wicked: A Buddha's Discourse
At the end of the discourse, Anathapindika, the father of Culasubbhadda, approached the Buddha to inv…
In a profound dialogue, Anathapindika invites the Buddha for alms, but the Buddha declines, stating a pr…
The Story of Kukkutamitta
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The Story of Kukkutamitta
5 The story of Kukkutamitta While residing at the Veluvana monastery, the Buddha uttered Verse with reference to the hunt…
The story unfolds at the Veluvana monastery where the Buddha reflects on Kukkutamitta, a hunter, and a rich man's daugh…