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10. The Happy Monk [Joys of the Spiritual Life]

10. The Happy Monk [Joys of the Spiritual Life]

10. The Happy Monk [Joys of the Spiritual Life] Buddhist Tales for Young and Old, volume 1, Prince Goodspeaker, Stories 1-50 Once upon a time, there was a high class rich man. As he became older, he realized that the suffering of old age was about the same for rich and poor alike. So he gave up his wealth and class position, and went into the forest to live as a poor monk. He practiced…

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34, 216: The Fortunate Fish [Desire]

34, 216: The Fortunate Fish [Desire]

34, 216: The Fortunate Fish [Desire] Buddhist Tales for Young and Old, volume 1, Prince Goodspeaker, Stories 1-50 Once upon a time, King Brahmadatta had a very wise adviser who understood the speech of animals. He understood what they said, and he could speak to them in their languages. One day the adviser was wandering along the riverbank with his followers. They came upon some fishermen who…

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12. King Banyan Deer [Chapter 1. Compassion]

12. King Banyan Deer [Chapter 1. Compassion]

12. King Banyan Deer [Chapter 1. Compassion] Buddhist Tales for Young and Old, volume 1, Prince Goodspeaker, Stories 1-50 Once upon a time, an unusual and beautiful deer was born in the forests near Benares, in northern India. Although he was as big as a young colt, it was easy for his mother to give birth to him. When he opened his eyes, they were as bright as sparkling jewels. His mouth was…

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11. Beauty and Grey [A Wise Leader]

11. Beauty and Grey [A Wise Leader]

11. Beauty and Grey [A Wise Leader] Buddhist Tales for Young and Old, volume 1, Prince Goodspeaker, Stories 1-50 Once upon a time, there was a deer who was the leader of a herd of a thousand. He had two sons. One was very slim and tall, with bright alert eyes, and smooth reddish fur. He was called Beauty. The other was Grey in color, also slim and tall, and was called Grey. One day, after they…

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The King With One Grey Hair [Ordination]

The King With One Grey Hair [Ordination] Buddhist Tales for Young and Old, volume 1, Prince Goodspeaker, Stories 1-50 A very very long time ago, there were people who lived much longer than they do today. They lived many thousand years. At that time, the Enlightenment Being was born as a baby named Makhadeva. He lived 84,000 years as a child and crown prince. At the time of our story, he had…

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Three Laughing Monk| Buddhist Story in hindi|आखरी हँसी| Last Laughter

Hello Viewers, In this video of facts and significance we are going to tell you the story of Three laughing monks.  

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6. Prince Goodspeaker and the Water Demon 

6. Prince Goodspeaker and the Water Demon  [Chapter 1 / 2 – Rebirth of the Bodhisatta] Buddhist Tales for Young and Old, volume 1, Prince Goodspeaker, Stories 1-50 Once upon a time, there was a very righteous king. He had a lovely queen who gave birth to a beautiful baby. This made the king very happy. He decided to give his son a name that might help him in later life. So he called him Prince…

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5. The Price Maker [Foolishness]

Story 5 5. The Price Maker [Foolishness] Buddhist Tales for Young and Old, volume 1, Prince Goodspeaker, Stories 1-50 Long ago and far away, their was a king who ruled in Benares, in northern India. One of his ministers was called the Royal Price Maker, and he was a very honest man. His job was to set a fair price for anything the king wanted to buy or sell. On some occasions, the king did…

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