The Story of Tambadathika
…esiding at the Jetavana Monastery, the Buddha spoke this verse, with reference to Tambadathika, the executioner of thieves.
Tambadathika served the king as an executioner of thieves for fifty-five years. In…
The story revolves around Tambadathika, who served as an executioner for fifty-five years. In his old age, he struggled with his duties and upon retirement, he celebrat…