The story of hungry ghosts | Buddhism | King Bimbisāra | Tirokuḍḍa Sutta | Peta
Channel: CHAKMA NET
Date: 2021-01-30

Reading the story of hungry ghosts (Tirokuḍḍa Sutta)

Exposition of the outside of the walls Peta story (Tirokuḍḍa peta vatthu vaṇṇanā)

This story teaches us why we should share and transfer meritorious deeds and meritorious thoughts to those uncountable departed relatives from the past. Our past relatives are uncountable and immemorable. Therefore, as showing gratitude, we pour water and transfer our accumulated merits.

Let's listen to this important story about the Petas and transferring merits.