Bodhisatta vs the big stick

3,057 views · Published 1 April 2015 · 16:00 · Indexed 20 September 2026

Channel: Cambridge University · 2015 · Education

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Even in his past lives, the Buddha's wisdom was unmatched. How will he fare against a simple wooden stick that the king sends to test him?

Researcher: Charles Li 
Department: Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
Film maker: Eleonora Mignoli

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