The Dharma Lantern Podcast

The First Noble Truth: The Difficulties of Birth


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As we explore the First Noble Truth, the Truth of Suffering, we will consider the story of the Buddha’s Disciple Upali, who was born into the servant (Sudra) caste and served the royal Sakya clan as a barber. The Buddha, who was born into the ruling (Ksatriya) warrior caste, rejected the caste system and welcomed […]
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The Dharma Lantern PodcastBy Rev. Henry Toryo Adams