Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 05/09/2019

While the mendicants are listening to the teachings, Māra takes the form of an ox and looks as if he will break their almsbowls.At Sāvatthī. Now at that time the Buddha was educating, encouraging, firing up, and inspiring the mendicants with a Dhamma talk on the topic of the five grasping aggregates. And those mendicants were paying heed, paying attention, engaging wholeheartedly, and lending an ear. Then Māra thought, “This ascetic Gotama is educating, encouraging, firing up, and inspiring the mendicants with a Dhamma talk on the topic of the five grasping aggregates. [Read More]