The Bodhisatta and the Traders
The traders heard his saying, and cried--"We are going home, master!" joining their hands, and raising them respectfully to their foreheads. "Then climb up on my back," said the Bodhisatta.
Thereat s
…rs, who respectfully climb onto his back to be safely transported home. Those who obey his guidance escape the fate of their companions who were left behind and met their end at the hands of she-goblins. Th…