Bodhi Light Tales

Storyteller: Venerable Miao Guang

Proud of his seven beautiful daughters, Mahamit challenges anyone to find fault with them. The Buddha’s judgment reveals that true beauty cannot be measured by appearance.

真正的美人

摩訶蜜為七位美貌的女兒感到驕傲，自信沒有人會說她們不美。然而佛陀的評判，揭示了真正的美並不在外表……

Storyteller: Venerable Miao Guang

Despite the king’s ban, a poor servant woman discreetly offers the Buddha what little she has. When a brahmin doubts the blessings she will receive, the Buddha offers a remarkable explanation.

廣長舌相

儘管國王下令禁止供養佛陀，一位貧苦的女僕仍悄悄獻上自己僅有的食物。當婆羅門懷疑她所得的福報時，佛陀作出了不可思議的解說……

Storyteller: Venerable Miao Guang

King Bimbisara asks what happens when offerings made to the Sangha are seized. The Buddha explains why protecting the Dharma is also a ruler’s solemn responsibility.

護法長城

頻婆娑羅王請問佛陀：若有人侵奪信眾供養僧團的財物，將會有什麼後果？佛陀也藉此說明護持佛法是為政者的重要責任。

Storyteller: Venerable Miao Guang

When Zen Master Tosui disappears, a disciple finds him living among beggars beneath a bridge. Why would a renowned master exchange the monastery for such a life?

挑水禪師

當洞水禪師突然離開寺院，弟子竟在橋下的乞丐群中找到他。一位受人敬重的禪師，為何選擇這樣的生活？

Storyteller: Venerable Miao Guang

Determined to help a sick bhiksu and keep her promise, Suppiya makes an extreme sacrifice. The Buddha teaches why compassion must always be guided by wisdom.

禁戒食肉

蘇卑為了幫助生病的比丘並信守承諾，作出了極大的犧牲。佛陀藉此教導大眾：慈悲為何必須以智慧引導。

Storyteller: Venerable Miao Guang

While some bhiksus remain trapped in conflict, the Buddha visits three disciples who live together in perfect harmony. What is the secret of their peaceful practice?

安穩修行之道

當一些比丘仍陷於爭執時，佛陀探訪了三位和合共住的弟子。他們安穩而和諧的修行生活，有什麼祕訣？

Storyteller: Venerable Miao Guang

Wealthy but bad-tempered, Pujika drives everyone away. When illness leaves him alone and helpless, he discovers a pain that medicine cannot heal.

心病之苦

富有卻脾氣暴躁的普吉迦，把身邊的人都推得遠遠的。當疾病使他孤立無援時，他才發現有一種痛苦不是藥物可以治癒的……

Storyteller: Venerable Miao Guang

Haunted by the harm he caused through sorcery, Milarepa seeks redemption from the master Marpa. But first, he must endure a series of difficult and puzzling trials.

密勒日巴

密勒日巴曾以邪術傷害他人，悔恨之下前往拜師求道。然而在得到教法之前，他必須面對一連串艱難而費解的考驗……

Storyteller: Venerable Miao Guang

Although many disciples have attained liberation, the Buddha appears deeply troubled. Ananda asks what weighs upon his heart, and receives an unexpected answer.

佛陀的憂喜

儘管許多弟子已證得聖果，佛陀卻顯得憂心忡忡。阿難請問其中原因，卻聽見一個出乎意料的答案……

Storyteller: Venerable Miao Guang

On the night of the Buddha’s parinirvana, an elderly seeker arrives with one final question. Will he be allowed to meet the Buddha before it is too late?

最後的弟子

佛陀即將入涅槃的夜晚，一位年老的求道者帶著最後的疑問趕來。他能否及時見到佛陀，找到心中的答案？