170 - Not Yours

Bodhi Light Tales by Fo Guang Podcast

Nov 14, 202200:09:01Religion & Spirituality

170 - Not Yours Storyteller: Venerable Miao Guang The Buddha was confronted by his father-in-law for abandoning his family. How did the Buddha respond? Read the full story here: Illustration by: Venerable Zhi Shen (知申法師)...

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