The Maiden's Dilemma: Choosing Duty Over Desire
…ach the sublime Dhamma, containing within itself all sweetness.’
But her father, on his way to the workshop, said to her, “Daughter, a garment for a customer is on the loom, and a span of it is yet incom…
In Alavi, when the Teacher arrives, a maiden is filled with joy at the thought of seeing the mighty Gotama Buddha and hearing him preach the Dhamma. However, her father's request to complete a garment