The Transformation of a Hunter's Heart
When her husband heard her words, he thought, 'This must be my
father-in-law', and her sons thought, 'This must be our grandfather'; and
thoughts of loving-kindness came into them. Then the …
…ter's wife urged compassion, thoughts of loving-kindness emerged in the minds of the hunter and his sons. The Buddha, perceiving their softened hearts, guided them to put away their weapons and embrace t…