Insults One day, hostile villagers surrounded the Buddha and his disciples, shouting insults. The angry disciples were ready to fight back, but the Buddha calmed them down, saying: "You are allowing these people to manipulate you. True freedom is being the master of your emotions, and not reacting to others. "The residents were confused. Then the Buddha asked: "What do the people in the neighboring village do when they brought me fruits and I did not receive them? "They take them home," the residents responded. "Then I reject your insults," smiled Buddha. - I don't accept them. Take this luggage back to your homes. True power lies not in returning blows for blows, but simply in rejecting someone else's poison, and leaving it to the owner. Indian lotus.

Insults One day, hostile villagers surrounded the Buddha and his disciples, shouting insults. The angry disciples were ready to fight back, but the Buddha calmed them down, saying: "You are allowing these people to manipulate you. True freedom is being the master of your emotions, and not reacting to others. "The residents were confused. Then the Buddha asked: "What do the people in the neighboring village do when they brought me fruits and I did not receive them? "They take them home," the residents responded. "Then I reject your insults," smiled Buddha. - I don't accept them. Take this luggage back to your homes. True power lies not in returning blows for blows, but simply in rejecting someone else's poison, and leaving it to the owner. Indian lotus.