Hungry for life.

Monks seeking alms.

At that time, Buddhist monks and monks in the near Xa-defense, in  the United garden Anathapindika life . In a person with a wife Brahmin pregnant, gave birth to a son, visualize extremely bad, dirty bodies. When breastfeeding, breast milk go sour instant, can not breastfeed. When someone else feeding the well like that. So grab butter with honey had to plaster on his mouth for sucking young birds that live steam. Whereupon new named Le-military-spending.

That child grow up gradually, but it is ill-fated, not always well fed enough. You see the monks seeking alms are people  offering  food in the bowl, Le-military-spending being pleased joy, thinking: "I should go to the Buddha which demand renunciation, all will be well fed."

Thought then came to his residence where Lord Buddha please States Complete  ordained . Buddha said: "You instead, the monks!" Immediately, hair loss naturally clean, clothes laid out Coffee in body, monks into a full majesty. Professionals need to practice, soon attained Arhat.

Despite attained, but whenever monks Le-military-spending went  begging  hungry often lacking. In exchange self-responsible, immediately to the worship of Buddhist stupas which, immediately saw dust diligently cleaned up. It had to beg a meal. In the heart of fun, instant transparency to increase them, saying, "From now on let me take care of cleaning the Buddhist stupas. For by my Buddhist stupas new scan can be no lap begging. "We heard that Tang also agreed.

Until one day, Le-military-spending asleep up late, timed sweep that is still sleeping. Meet at Xa-seat-waving and five hundred practitioners from other places visited by the Buddha, seen in the tower with handy instant dust cleaned up immediately. Le-military-spending Xa-seat wake-waving show swept the tower then, immediately you say, "He swept Buddhist stupas, today he is making me hungry right now." Xa-seat-waving ask why, listen done immediately said: "You do not have to worry, today can go with me into the alms, sure to be filled."

Le-military-spending heard excited, it's time to hug closely alms bowl followed Xa-seat-waving. Vietnam to the above, suppose having an argument at the couple no one offered, not that the bowl had hugged.

The second day, far alms-waving Xa-seat immediately you say, "Today there are people in the city from time to bourgeois offerings, he should go with me, sure to be filled." Linked together to get there. Solemn ritual, people are moving very much food. Chu monks sat in long lines, people moving from the bottom of the food set up, towards Le-military-spending, it has all gone. Those who move from the top down, to where he had just before. So each of us his only opportunity he had no food. He then shouted: "I do not have food." But somehow the employer did not hear him call. Starve that about.

Then, he heard Ananda recounts the incident, being moved with compassion, and the third day came to say to Le-military-spending that: "This morning I was accompanied Buddhist offerings received will because he that bring food to help him be filled. "is this then go.

His Ananda was the multicultural capital First, listen to and remember all of the Buddhist scriptures teach theory, never forgot anything. Yet that day suddenly forgotten his promise to Le-military-spending, real life does not finish the bowl hug that about!

On the fourth day, he Ananda because Le-military-spending that get brought food into the bowl. Suppose we were met angry dog, leaping tossed empty food bowl. Not that the bowl had hugged, Le-military-spending another day without food anymore.

On Thursday, he said Section-devout-linked story, instant because Le-military-spending but please bring food, to meet Kim-sí birds snatch huge bowl which carries always out to sea. Back to fasting more days.

On Friday, he immediately Xa-seat-waving reviews help Le-military decision-chi. Please be careful carrying food back to our room and the door, the door suddenly closed. Xa-seat-waving that is then used his powers into the room, do not expect fast too so miscarried hand falls bowl. He used his powers that restrain, recovered intact again and gave Le-military-spending. Bowls of food on hand, mouth not immediately stuck open. Mealtime is over, instant auto mouth open.

On Saturday, Le-military-spending mentality of extreme embarrassment, public instant before scooping out the sand to eat, eating drinking and enter Nirvana.

Chu monks see the work of Le-military-economic expenditures are all monsters, began to say Buddha asked about the cause of the evil that now, brethren Le-military-spending did. Buddhist monks and monks told: "You be attentive listener, because you're going to lecture said that distinction. About childhood past innumerable lifetimes ago, the land of Balaam complaints have Buddha was born a name De-colon, along with monks and taught monks go many places.

"Then someone called bourgeois Cu-di, saw Buddhist monks with reverence credit bears, instant appeal that offering home, so every day. Some time later, he died bourgeois. The wife continued to  make offerings , but boy did greed upon the offering, giving, mother immediately stop. The mother did not listen, son mother food for instant measurement every day. The mother looked at her half servings, continue to make offerings to Buddhist monks.

"The child saw him, the angry, the mother immediately locked into a vacant room, not to eat anything. Until seven days, hungry mother imploring, begging, child replied: 'Why not eat sand and drink the water, we had to beg again? "Is this then give that away. Ultimately, hungry mother died.

"The baby was born immediately after the public network to hell A-Pi, newspapers suffer through countless lives. Chronic him now and then, are subjected to human status so hungry. "

Buddha taught that: "The son did not eat the day before mother, now the monks Le-military-spending it. Thanks to previous offerings blessed, so far to meet the Buddha, the enlightened renunciation. "

The Buddhist monks heard this causal theory finished rejoiced believing. END=NAM MO AMITABHA BUDDHA.( 3 TIMES ).VIETNAMESE TRANSLATE ENGLISH BY=THICH GIAC TAM.THE MIND OF ENLIGHTENMENT.VIETNAMESE BUDDHIST NUN=GOLDEN AMITABHA PURELAND=AUSTRALIA,SYDNEY.30/12/2016.