Once the Bodhisattva was born as a king in a village called Shevi. He ruled his country with love, protecting people from harm, both from inside and outside, and treated them with justice. He let his people follow good religion and never humiliated other religions. In that village, there was a beautiful lady, who had a glorious body and a…
The Girl Who Brought the King Back from the Dead The Story of a Zombie is a fascinating tale said to have been written by Nagarjuna. In the previous issue of Palyul Times was the prologue where a young beggar was given the name Decho Sangpo and was prince by a spiritual master, who saw in him certain good qualities. The master…
Once when the Buddha was residing in Rajgir in the bamboo grove of Kalandaka, there was a householder named Rabsang, an avid admirer of non-Buddhists, and his wife Dedenma, a faithful devotee of Buddhists. When Dedenma was pregnant, the Buddha and his assembly who were on their way to beg alms were invited to their home and treated with respect.…
Part i The Story of a Zombie is a fascinating tale said to have been written by Nagarjuna. In the previous issue of Palyul Times was the prologue where a young beggar was given the name Dechö Sangpo by a spiritual master, who saw in him certain good qualities. The master instructed him in the processes of retrieving a zombie…
After arriving in Shravasti, the Buddha stayed in the house of a girl called Saga, who was the mother of Mrigarmata. Saga went in front of the Buddha wearing beautiful ornaments. But no sooner did she feel ashamed, then she removed everything, wrapped it all up and gave it to the girl. Then she started listening to the Dharma. The…
Once the Buddha was residing on one side of Vulture Peak. At that time, King Bimbisara, who loved his son Ajatashatru very much, let him do whatever he wished. However, his son had as his companion a bad friend, Devadatta, and did whatever Devadatta incited him to do. When his father told him to treat the ministers, subjects, people, and…
The story of a Zombie was written by Nagarjuna in an interesting series. In this series, a master meets a young begger named Chandrakirti (he was later named ‘Dechö Sangpo’ by the master). The master sends Dechö Sangpo to retrieve a golden zombie in a large cremation ground near Mt. Sri Parvata. The zombie was a skilled orator so the…
Some bhikshus asked the Buddha, “Oh Lord! When you were escaping from the palace, your wife Yashodhara was expecting a baby. Moreover, when you were undergoing hardship for six years and got enlightened by achieving the vajra-like samadhi, your wife Yashodhara gave birth to a baby boy who resembled you. As it had been six years since you left home,…
One day a very rich businessman called Anathapindika invited Buddha Shakyamuni to his place in Shravasti. The Buddha accepted his invitation and sent Shariputra, one of his main disciples, to Shravasti to find a place for him and his sangha to live. In accordance with the direction of the Buddha, Shariputra looked around Shravasti and chose a park which belonged…
In Jeta’s Grove near Shravasti, when the Buddha was giving profound and vast teachings to his retinue, he spoke this brief narration: “There is no greater master than the father who raised us in our life and there is no more superior god than our mother, for she carried us in her womb. Therefore, our parents are like our masters,…
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