The Blind Men and The Elephant
Posted in Buddhism by amituofo on March 21, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Several citizens ran into a hot argument about God and different religions, and each one could not agree to a common answer. So they came to the Lord Buddha to find out what exactly God looks like.The Buddha asked his disciples to get a large magnificent elephant and four blind men. He then brought the […]
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The Story of Amitabha Buddha
Posted in Buddhism by admin on March 19, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Once there was a king who was so deeply moved by the suffering of beings in the world that he gave up his throne and became a monk named Dharmakara which means ‘Treasury of Dharma’.
Dharmakara was heavily influenced by the then Buddha Lokesvaraja and vowed to become a Buddha himself. He studied & observed at […]
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