012.2 – Nikorata (part 3)

[Continued from the previous part ...] When they arrived at Jetawan temple, female monks paid homage to the Buddha and told all the story to the Buddha. The Buddha knew that the pregnant monk got pregnant before she became a monk. However, the Buddha realized that people from other religions would have a chance to [...]

012.2 – Nikorata (part 2)

[Continued from the previous part ...] At last, she was ordained in the house of female monks under Devadatta’s control. Months passed, other female monks noticed that her belly was bigger and bigger. Other female monks asked her “How did you get pregnant ?”. The pregnant monk answered “I don’t know but I never break [...]

011.2 – Lukkana (part 2)

[Continued from the previous part ...] On those days, the Buddha once was a hog deer. He was a leader of one thousands hog deers. He had two sons, Lukkana and Kala. When he got old, he called his two sons and said “My sons. Now I’m old. It’s time for you to rule our [...]

011.1 – Lukkana (part 1)

Devadatta once asked the Buddha for something and was rejected. He revenged by persuading five hundreds monks to stay with him at another country. When the Buddha knew that all five hundreds monks had succeeded high level of meditation, the Buddha called Saribudra and Mokkallana, two Buddhist saints, to preach them and call them back. [...]

003 – The two peddlers

In those days, there were two peddlers went to the same city. In the city, there was an old millionaire family. However, this family had lost their money and left only a girl with her grandmother. They usually worked for hire. Actually, they had a golden plate but the plate was dusty so they didn’t [...]