One should only speak sweetly, never not sweetly. For the one speaking sweetly, a large load was pulled, earning him money, and he was satisfied with that.

Stories of Past Lives 29 The Book of the Ones The Four-horned Antelope The Ox Named Black: a past life story

No matter how heavy the load, or how deep the passage, when they harness Black, he pulls that load.

Stories of Past Lives 30 The Book of the Ones The Four-horned Antelope The Pig Named Munika: a past life story

Envy not what is Munika’s, for he eats the food of the terminally ill. Don’t worry, just eat your chaff, this is a mark of long life.

Stories of Past Lives 31 The Book of the Ones Nests Nests: a past life story