Dharma Talk:Good and evil karmic retribution follows one like a shadow
In the time of the Buddha, there was a bhikṣu named Tuopiao who possessed extraordinary physical strength...
Dharma Talk:An Account of King Ajātaśatru’s Taking Refuge in the World-Honored One
In the past, when the World-Honored One was teaching and transforming beings in Rājagṛha...
Dharma Talk:Protect Right Mindfulness as One Would Guard a Bowl of Oil
In the past, the Venerable Kātyāyana, together with his retinue...
Dharma Talk:The King of the Yuezhi and the Three Sages
Long ago, the king of the Yuezhi kingdom, Candana-Kanita...
Dharma Talk:The Perils of Attachment to Sensual Contact
One day, the World-Honored One related to the bhikṣus a story from one of His former lives...
Dharma Talk:The Bodhisattva Silent Speech
At one time, in the city of Śrāvastī, there was a general named Siṃha (Lion)...
Dharma Talk:The Bodhisattva Gladly-Seen Who Longed to Become a Buddha
In ages long past, there was a Bodhisattva named Gladly-Seen...
Dharma Talk:The Bodhisattva Flame-Radiance Who Broke the Precepts for the Sake of Saving Others
In ages long past, there was one who aspired with single mind to the Bodhisattva Path...
Dharma Talk:Awakening the Supreme Mind Through a Dharma Robe
At one time, in the city of Śrāvastī, there was a woman of surpassing beauty...
Dharma Talk:Beholding the Buddha
At one time, in the land of Vaiśālī, there were five hundred blind men...
Dharma Talk:The Arahant Whose Habits Were Hard to Break
Habits in men are like a wine jar. Though the wine be poured out...
Dharma Talk:A Fault Without Intention
At one time, in the land of Śrāvastī, there was an aged man...
Dharma Talk:The Bhikkhu Who Loved Sleep
At one time, the Blessed One was dwelling in Śrāvastī...
Dharma Talk:Beauty Like a Bubble
In times past, within the land of Magadha...
Dharma Talk:The Demon Who Fled in Fright
At one time, near the outskirts of Śrāvastī, there was a desolate and forsaken place...
Dharma Talk:What Is the Greatest Suffering in the World
At one time, the Blessed One was dwelling in Śrāvastī...
Dharma Talk:What Brings the Greatest Joy in the World
At one time, the Blessed One was dwelling in Śrāvastī...
Dharma Talk:The Two Sons Who Admonished Their Parents to Have Faith in the Buddha
In times long past, there was a king named Wondrous Adornment (Miao-zhuangyan)...