Posts by Middle Way

English: Tetcheng Liao. Việt ngữ: Hòa Thượng Thích Tâm Châu. Compile: Lotus group.     The Mirror In A Valuable Case – GƯƠNG TRONG RƯƠNG BÁU   Once upon a time there was a poor and weary man who was always in debt. Insolvent, he hid himself in the wilderness where he found a valuable…

English: Tetcheng Liao. Việt ngữ: Hòa Thượng Thích Tâm Châu. Compile: Lotus group.     To Send Pure Spring Water – DÂNG NƯỚC NGỌT   Once upon a time, there was a village, which was located five Yojanas away from the city and supplied pure spring water. The king ordered the water to be sent…

English: Tetcheng Liao. Việt ngữ: Hòa Thượng Thích Tâm Châu. Compile: Lotus group.     Hacking A Tree Down For Fruit – CHẶT CÂY HÁI QUẢ   Once upon a time, there was a king who had a tremendously gigantic and beautiful tree. It always produced excellent fruit with fragrance and sweetness. One day the…

English: Tetcheng Liao. Việt ngữ: Hòa Thượng Thích Tâm Châu. Compile: Lotus group.     A Trader Steals Gold – KHÁCH BUÔN TRỘM VÀNG   Once upon a time, two traders ran some business together. One was a seller of genuine gold, while the other, Tula cotton. A buyer of gold came along and asked…

English: Tetcheng Liao. Việt ngữ: Hòa Thượng Thích Tâm Châu. Compile: Lotus group.     Mason Wanted – THUÊ MƯỚN THỢ NGÕA (Thợ Gốm)   Once upon a time, a Brahman master indented to give a big party. He told his disciple, “I need earthenware for the party. Go to the market and fetch for…

English: Tetcheng Liao. Việt ngữ: Hòa Thượng Thích Tâm Châu. Compile: Lotus group.     The Sheep-Farmer – NGƯỜI CHĂN DÊ   Once upon a time, there was a shepherd who was skillful in raising as many as thousands of sheep. However, he was so stingy that he would not spend a penny. Xưa có…

English: Tetcheng Liao. Việt ngữ: Hòa Thượng Thích Tâm Châu. Compile: Lotus group.    The Poor Man Burns His Coarse Woolen Clothing – NGƯỜI NGHÈO ĐỐT ÁO   Once upon a time, there was a poor and weary man who wore a coarse woolen garment, which he had made for his customer. He was seen…

English: Tetcheng Liao. Việt ngữ: Hòa Thượng Thích Tâm Châu. Compile: Lotus group.    Change The Wife’s Nose – THAY MŨI VỢ   Once upon a time, there was a man whose wife was graceful except for her ugly nose. When he was out, he saw another graceful looking woman with a pretty nose. It…

English: Tetcheng Liao. Việt ngữ: Hòa Thượng Thích Tâm Châu. Compile: Lotus group.    Dress Whip Wounds – CHỮA LỐT ROI ĐÁNH   Once upon a time, there was a man who was punished by the king by whipping and was wounded from it. He applied on the wounds horse excrement for quick recovery. Xưa…

English: Tetcheng Liao. Việt ngữ: Hòa Thượng Thích Tâm Châu. Compile: Lotus group.   The King’s Blinking Habit Is Imitated – BẮT CHƯỚC CHỢP MẮT   Once upon a time, there was a man who wanted to please the king. He asked the others how to do it and was told, “If you want to…