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The Parable Sutra describes a parable told by the Buddha to King Brilliance and a large congregation. In the parable, a man flees from an elephant into a deep well containing many dangers: rats gnawing on the tree roots he clings to, snakes, and a poisonous serpent below. Honey drops into his mouth from the tree, but bees swarm and fires burn the tree. The Buddha explains that this story metaphorically represents the dangers and sufferings of life in samsara, including birth, old age, illness, death, and th

Author

Wan Loo Adeline Woon

Language

EN