Buddha :: "Ess Dhammo Sanantano" ::  Dhammapada  is a collection of the teachings of the Buddha expressed in clear, pithy ve...

Dhammapada Verse 1 The Story of Thera Cakkhupala On one occasion, Thera Cakkhupala came to pay homage to the Buddha at the Jetava...

Dhammapada Verse 2 The Story of Matthakundali Matthakundali was a young brahmin, whose father, Adinnapubbaka, was very stingy and...

Dhammapada Verses 3 and 4 The Story of Thera Tissa Tissa, son of the Buddha's maternal aunt, was at one time staying with the B...

Dhammapada Verse 5 The Story of Kalayakkhini Once there lived a householder, whose wife was barren; later he took another wife. The...