Archive for 2009

A MAN SHOULD hasten towards the good, and should keep his thought away from evil; if a man does what is good slothfully, his mind delights in evil. Full story

The Buddha was meditating on the bank of a river. A brahman performing his worship rituals nearby had some unused cake and wanted to give it away. He went over to the Buddha but was put off when he saw the Buddha's shaven head-a sign of a nobody. "What caste are you?" he asked. "I am not a brahman, a prince, a farmer, or any ... Full story

A rich man said to the Buddha, "I see you are the Awakened One and I would like to open my mind to you and ask your advice. My life is full of work, and having made a great deal of money, I am surrounded by cares. I employ many people who depend on me to be successful. However, I enjoy my work and like ... Full story