Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 05/13/2019

The Buddha wonders whether it is possible to rule justly, without violence. Māra appears and encourages the Buddha to purse such a path.At one time the Buddha was staying in the land of the Kosalans, in a wilderness hut on the slopes of the Himalayas. Then as he was in private retreat this thought came to his mind, “I wonder if it’s possible to rule legitimately, without killing or having someone kill for you; without conquering or having someone conquer for you; without sorrowing or causing sorrow? [Read More]