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Why Buddha Said Every Man and Women Has 4 Wives or Husbands

Why Buddha Said Every Man and Woman Has 4 Wives or Husbands “In one of the Agama Sutras, the Buddha’s early sermons, there is a very interesting story: Once there was a man who had four wives. According to the social system and circumstances of ancient India, it was possible for a man to have several wives. Also, during the Heian period in Japan, about a thousand years ago, it was not unusual for a woman to have several husbands. The Indian had become ill and was about to die. At the end of his life, he felt very lonely and so asked the  first wife  to accompany him to the other world. ‘My dear wife,’ he said, ‘I loved you day and night, I took care of you throughout my whole life. Now I am about to die, will you please go with me wherever I go after my death?’ He expected her to answer yes. But she answered, ‘My dear husband, I know you always loved me. And you are going to die. Now it is time to separate from you. Goodbye, my dear.’ He called his  second wife  to his

Best Zen Stories

BEST ZEN STORIES Man and His Horse There is a story in zen circles about a man and a horse. The horse is galloping quickly, and it appears that the man on the horse is going somewhere important. Another man, standing alongside the road, shouts, “Where are you going?” and the first man replies, “I don’t know! Ask the horse!” A Beautiful Goose A Zen monk saw a beautiful goose fly by and he wanted to share this joy with his elder brother who was walking beside him. But at that moment, the other monk had bent down to remove a pebble from his sandle. By the time he looked up, the goose had already flown by. He asked, “What did you want me to see?” but the younger monk could only remain silent. Zen Tea Nan-in, a Japanese master during the Meiji era (1868-1912), received a university professor who came to inquire about Zen. Nan-in served tea. He poured his visitor’s cup full, and then kept on pouring. The professor watched the overflow until he no longer could restrain himself.

Make My Impact

Make My Impact Every human being has their own personal desire  to make themselves important and respected by everyone. But there is truth that this kind of dream is directly proportional to their  perosnal impact and this impact is based on their perosonal intelligence, knowledge and understanding. It's very very important for everyone that they should always try to sharepen their intelligence , understanding and continuously update their knowledage.  In this journey their lots of helping things which can help us in making us updated and help in sharpeing our intelligence and understanding. In nex coming writings we can get oppoutunity to get a view about those helping sources which can be helpful for us.