The Bodhisatta's Sacrifice
…rs, and with weeping and lamentation returned with his father to Benares.
It was told the king, “A youth skilled in tracking footsteps is standing at the door.” And when the king bade him enter, he came i…
The Bodhisatta bids farewell to his mother Yakkha, grieving her death after she collapses from sorrow. He honors her with a funeral pyre and returns to Benares with his father. Upon his arrival, he de