The Story of the Treasurer's Son who married a Female Acrobat - A tale from the Dhammapada
Channel: Samatha Buddhist Meditation
Date: 2022-01-01

An animated Buddhist story.

The Story of the Treasurer's Son who married a Female Acrobat is a tale from the Dhammapada commentary. It is about a rich young man who joins a group of tumblers in order to marry a renowned female acrobat with whom he fell in love. Finally they return to Rajagaha to an encounter with the Buddha. These are the events behind verses 348 and 397 of the Dhammapada, including a story from the past.