Tag: Buddha

Buddha was once visiting a village. A man asked him, Every day you say that everyone can become enlightened. Then why doesn't everyone become...

He is traveling with his disciple, Ananda. They are tired. They want to reach the next town before sunset; they are rushing as fast...

A BEAUTIFUL PARABLE: Brahma came to Buddha.... Hindus have never forgiven Buddhists for inventing such beautiful tales, because Hindus think that Brahma is the...

"To the ordinary musician the sound is important. To the master musician the silence is important: he uses sound only to create silence. He...

WHAT IS A SELFISH DESIRE? In the Buddhist way of expression, a selfish desire is one that is based in the self. Ordinarily, in...

"Without love a man is just a body, an empty temple without the deity. With love the deity arrives, the temple is no more...

Zen is for the simple, for the ordinary, for the natural. But the mind of man is for just the opposite; it wants to...

When somebody dies and Buddha dies, what is the difference? Difference is from the inside; it is an inside story. Unless you are a...

Let me tell you a story. Buddha was staying in a village. A woman came to him, weeping and crying and screaming. Her child, her...

Let Yourself Become Weightless. When sitting, just feel that you have become weightless, there is no weight. You will feel that somewhere or other there...