
Wizard: Did you ask the Buddha my question?īeggar Man: Of course I did. I won’t need them anymore because I’m a dragon. Giant Turtle: I’ve this priceless pearls in my shell. Take off your shell and you will become a dragon. Giant Turtle: Hey Beggar man, did you ask the Buddha my question?īeggar Man: Of course I did.

Storyteller 2: The beggar man turned around and started his journey home.
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The moment he puts it down he will be free to go to heaven.īeggar Man: My third question how can the young girl speak.īuddha: She will speak when she meets her soulmate.īeggar Man: Thank you for answering my questions. My question is the least important by far.īeggar Man: My first question is how can the turtle become a dragon?īuddha: Simple, he needs to leave the comfort of his own shell, unless he does that he will never be a dragon.īeggar Man: My second question is how can the wizard go to heaven?īuddha: He must put down his magic staff as it keeps him on earth. The young girl will be unable to speak for the rest of her life if I don’t ask her question. The wizard has trying to go to heaven for 1000 years. Storyteller 1: The beggar man thought very carefully.īeggar Man: Well, the giant turtle is trying to be a dragon for fifty years. I’ve got so many question to ask you.īuddha: I will only answer three questions.īeggar Man: But I’ve four questions to ask and they all very important.īuddha: Ask yourself, are they equally important? Storyteller 2: Eventually the beggar man finds the Buddha under the Bodhi Tree.īeggar Man: I’m so glad. (Beggar Man nods and hugs the giant turtle.) I’ve been trying to become a dragon for 500 years. Giant Turtle: Ask the Buddha why I haven’t become a dragon. Giant Turtle: Can you ask the Buddha a question for me?īeggar Man: Of course, what is your question? (The beggar man jumps on the Giant Turtle’s back and they swim across the river.īeggar Man: Thank you, Giant Turtle. Giant Turtle: Jump on my back and I’ll swim across. What’s the matter?īeggar Man: I’ve a very important questions to ask the Buddha and I can’t get across the river to find him. How am I going to get across the river? (he sighs) Storyteller 1: The beggar man continues on his journey and comes across a river.īeggar Man: I don’t believe this. (The beggar man nods his head and they hug and the wizard hops on his staff and flies off.) I’ve been trying to get there for a thousand years. Wizard: Can you ask the Buddha what do I have to do to get to heaven. Wizard: You are welcome but can I ask you a favour.īeggar Man: Of course, I’ll do anything to show my gratitude. I’d have never made if it wasn’t for you. Storyteller 2: Wizard used his staff’s magic to fly the beggar man and himself across the mountains.īeggar Man: Thank you so much, wizard. We can use my magic to fly over the mountain come with me. Wizard: What’s the matter, young man? Why are you crying?īeggar Man: I’ve a very important questions to ask the Buddha but I can’t climb these mountains. Storyteller 1: He comes across a range of mountains.īeggar Man: Oh dear, the mountains look to difficult to climb but I really need to find the Buddha to ask my questions.īeggar Man: This is very difficult. Storyteller 2: The beggar man continues on his way and his quest to find the Buddha. Please ask the Buddha what we need to do hear her beautiful voice.īeggar Man: Of course, I’ll ask the Buddha your question.

Woman: We have a question for you to ask the Buddha. I just need a good night’s sleep and I’ll be on my way early in the morning. I’ve a very important question to ask him. Man: Where are you going at this time at night?īeggar Man: I’m going to find the Buddha. (He enters the house and sits down on a table with the Man, woman and their daughter.)

Woman: Sit down and have some food with us. A man opens the door with a warm smile.)īeggar Man: I’m cold and hungry, please can I stay the night? Perhaps if I knock on the door, they may let me stay for the night. As night fell, he grew cold and hungry.īeggar Man: There is no sign of the Buddha. Storyteller 2: So the beggar man gathered his few belongings and went on a journey to find the Buddha. Mouse: Why don’t you go find him and ask him.īeggar Man: Well, I better go find the Buddha and ask him why I’m not allowed to possess more than eight items. Mouse: I’m doing you a favour because no matter how much you beg or how generous people are, you will never be allowed to keep more than eight items.īeggar Man: You has decided that I can’t ow more than eight items. The Beggar Man wakes up suddenly and sees the mouse.)īeggar Man: Mouse, why are you stealing my food. (Beggar Man falls asleep and mouse creeps up and steals his food. Storyteller 1: Once upon a time there was a homeless man who begged every day for food.īeggar Man: I’m so lucky that kind people give me food.

Characters: Two storytellers, Beggar Man, Mouse, Man, Woman, Daughter, Wizard, Giant Turtle and Buddha.
