A king with his retinue out of his palace to enjoy the morning air. In the crowd, he ran into a beggar. The king greeted this beggar, "What do you want from me?"
The beggar smiled and said, "My lord asked, as if the mastercan meet the demand for slaves. "
The king was surprised, he was challenged, "Of course I can fulfill your request. What's that you ask for, say!"
, Answered the beggar, "Think twice, O my lord, my lord before promising anything."
Apparently, the beggar is not any beggars. But the king did not feel it. Arises a sense of pride and was pleased at the king himself, because to get advice from a beggar. "Already I say, I can fulfill your request. Whatever! I am the king of the most powerful and wealthy."
With great plainness and simplicity of the beggar was handed the receiver of alms bowl, "My lord this bowl can be filled with what the master wants."
Unbelievable! The king was furious to hear a 'challenge' beggar in front of him. Immediately he ordered the royal treasurer to come with him to fill a bowl full of impudent beggar with gold!. Then pour the gold from the treasury coffers of it carries into the alms bowl of the beggar. Surprisingly, the gold in the coffers of it is not able to fill the alms bowls. Not wanting to lose face in front of people, the king ordered the treasurer to fill the bowl and hold it. But it remains an empty bowl. In fact the entire royal treasury: gold, jewels, and other precious stones have eaten up the alms bowl. The bowl seemed bottomless hole.
With a feeling of uncertainty, the king fell kneeling at the feet of the beggar, he was not the ordinary beggar, he said haltingly, "Before passing from this place, could explain the host is made of whether these alms bowl?"
The beggar replied, smiling: "The bowl is made of human desire with no limits. That's what encourages people always struggle in his life".
"There is excitement, passion peaked in the liver, an exciting experience when you want something. When finally you have to get that wish, all you've got it, as there is no longer mean anything to you. They're gone like a gold diamond diamonds that fall into the bowl bare it. excitement, passion, and experience the fun was only when the process to get the desire .. That's it so, then comes the desire is always new. People are never satisfied. He always feel deprived. Children's grandson later said: power tends to corrupt; Power tends to force greedy ".
The king asked, "Is there a way to close the base bowl?"
"Sure there is, namely a sense of gratitude for everything that you have. If you are good at gratitude, That will add to the pleasure you," said the beggar, while he was walking and then disappeared.
The beggar smiled and said, "My lord asked, as if the mastercan meet the demand for slaves. "
The king was surprised, he was challenged, "Of course I can fulfill your request. What's that you ask for, say!"
, Answered the beggar, "Think twice, O my lord, my lord before promising anything."
Apparently, the beggar is not any beggars. But the king did not feel it. Arises a sense of pride and was pleased at the king himself, because to get advice from a beggar. "Already I say, I can fulfill your request. Whatever! I am the king of the most powerful and wealthy."
With great plainness and simplicity of the beggar was handed the receiver of alms bowl, "My lord this bowl can be filled with what the master wants."
Unbelievable! The king was furious to hear a 'challenge' beggar in front of him. Immediately he ordered the royal treasurer to come with him to fill a bowl full of impudent beggar with gold!. Then pour the gold from the treasury coffers of it carries into the alms bowl of the beggar. Surprisingly, the gold in the coffers of it is not able to fill the alms bowls. Not wanting to lose face in front of people, the king ordered the treasurer to fill the bowl and hold it. But it remains an empty bowl. In fact the entire royal treasury: gold, jewels, and other precious stones have eaten up the alms bowl. The bowl seemed bottomless hole.
With a feeling of uncertainty, the king fell kneeling at the feet of the beggar, he was not the ordinary beggar, he said haltingly, "Before passing from this place, could explain the host is made of whether these alms bowl?"
The beggar replied, smiling: "The bowl is made of human desire with no limits. That's what encourages people always struggle in his life".
"There is excitement, passion peaked in the liver, an exciting experience when you want something. When finally you have to get that wish, all you've got it, as there is no longer mean anything to you. They're gone like a gold diamond diamonds that fall into the bowl bare it. excitement, passion, and experience the fun was only when the process to get the desire .. That's it so, then comes the desire is always new. People are never satisfied. He always feel deprived. Children's grandson later said: power tends to corrupt; Power tends to force greedy ".
The king asked, "Is there a way to close the base bowl?"
"Sure there is, namely a sense of gratitude for everything that you have. If you are good at gratitude, That will add to the pleasure you," said the beggar, while he was walking and then disappeared.
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