The Bodhisatta’s teaching to the man-eating King, which eventually persuades him to give up his evil habit.
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 A rich merchant dies after living like a pauper. The Buddha explains that in a previous life he had given alms to a Paccekabuddha, and so in this life he became rich; however, he regreted it later, so he couldn’t enjoy it. Read More: BWV 015: Merits follow one to the Next World  Some verses that were taught to the Bodhisatta by a brāhman who had heard them from the Buddha Kassapa. He is rewarded with a thousand coins for each of the verses. Read More: BWV 014: Four Well-Said Verses  The yakkha Ālavaka asked the Buddha various questions on the spiritual life, and this verse is part of the answer. Read More: BWV 013: Four Things to Cultivate  The Bodhisatta, when he was King Janasandha, explained ten courses of action which, when not done, bring about regret in the future. Read More: BWV 012: Ten Things that should be Done  The Buddha explains various dangerous courses of action to the young man Sigāla. Read More: BWV 011: Various Dangers  A god comes and asks the Buddha various questions, including one about how many faults there are. Read More: BWV 010: Six Faults  The teaching to Sigāla on what increases and decreases fame and good fortune. Read More: BWV 009: Four Things not to be Done  These are the Buddha’s words at the conclusion of the instruction given to the young man Sigāla. Read More: BWV 008: The Wise attain Fame  The Householder Anāthapiṇḍika receives instruction on the right ways to make use of the wealth that has been righteously obtained. Read More: BWV 007: The Right Uses of Wealth  The Buddha explains the five duties which, when fulfilled, lead to prosperity and not to decline. Read More: BWV 006: A Wise Man’s Duties  The Buddha gives instructions to the young man Sigāla on the four kinds of friends, and then tells him how to keep them. Read More: BWV 005: Four Ways to spend one’s Wealth A householder asks the Buddha for advice on how to live well in his present state. Read More: BWV 004: Eight things Leading to Prosperity |
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