3.6 The Story about 500 Bhikkhus with Insight

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Five hundred bhikkhus were invited to stay in a forest for the Rains Retreat, but the Tree Devatās were not happy, and drove them away; the Buddha taught the bhikkhus the discourse about loving-kindness, they returned, and the Devatās served their needs; the bhikkhus developed insight and the Buddha then gave a teaching.

Keywords: Insight, Devatās, Protection Chanting, Loving-Kindness, Amanussa, Radiant Image

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