Mullah Nasrudin was at a boring party. So he sat in a courner and every now and then he would smirk and perhaps even laugh.
As I mentioned it was a boring party. So this guy went and started talking to the Mullah and said, "What are you doing?"
"Nothing, I’m just telling myself jokes," replied Nasrudin.
"That’s [...]
This teaching story is another from te Zeb Buddhist tradition:
A farmer’s wife had died and he asked a Buddhist priest to recite the Sutras (Buddhist religious texts) for her. At the end of the recitation he asked the priest, "Do you think my wife will gain merit from this?"
The priest replied, "Of course. In fact,not [...]
Mullah Nasrudin was very devout but poor. His wife wanted a large house, jewelry, dresses, and all the accouterments. She kept telling him, "Stop preaching and become a merchant like my sister’s husband. I’m ashamed in front of all my relatives."
Nasrudin was lazy by nature and was not ambitious kept replying, "God loves us and [...]
