Dhamma Stories Article Collection

The collection of Dhamma and Dhamma related stories for inspiration and motivation. Personal experience and Buddhas’ teachings.

The Jungle Diaries: Indoor Edition

Funny travel story about How I Meet a Mighty Snake Yes, I know! Funny travel story about peacocks, monkeys, mongooses, and a bunch of lovely stray dogs next to breathtakingly beautiful jungle flora I wrote about in one of my previous blog posts sound so idyllic that...

The Jungle Jukebox in the Animal Kingdom

or The jungle story about How the Poor Cat Kept on Meowing When talking about Dhamma Anuradha, it's essential to mention the wild animal kingdom and the wildlife there. This center is situated in the middle of the jungle, near a small village, surrounded by dense...

My Way To Dhamma Anuradha

or Dhamma Story about The Reason I Might Relocate to Sri Lanka When planning my journey to Sri Lanka from India, where I was staying, I did not have a clear itinerary or any specific activities in mind. I had only one wish: to sit a Vipassana course in the Dhamma...

First Impressions of Dhamma Anuradha

or a Dhamma Story about Minding Your Own Business Let me share a few impressions from my wonderful stay at the Vipassana Center Dhamma Anuradha in Sri Lanka. After demonstrating my bargaining skills, my new friend Nishan, who drove a tuk-tuk, finally delivered me to...
My Way To Dhamma Anuradha

My Way To Dhamma Anuradha

Immersed in my thoughts, I only had to deal with sweet worries from now on. I had to book a room in Colombo, reserve a train ticket, find all useful local apps to help me navigate in this country, research how to get a local SIM card, and so on. In a nutshell – I had to deal with all the practicalities.

First Impressions of Dhamma Anuradha

First Impressions of Dhamma Anuradha

I fell in love. The Center was located in the middle of the jungle with coconut, banana trees, and other profuse greenery everywhere around. Trees were bearing not-yet-ripe fruits, which was a pure delight to observe. Where I come from, trees are pleasing us with all sorts of apples, pears, plums, and cherries.