DHARMA STORIES · CHARACTER IN ACTION

Stories that help goodness become courage

5,100 stories about truthfulness, fearlessness, compassion, service, generosity, helpful thoughts and conduct that protects others.

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0025 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The promise kept · Story 0200

In an apartment association, Sahana, a community volunteer had to choose between a profitable shortcut and a safe honest method and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0026 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The last vessel of water · Story 0208

In a coastal market, Ishaan, an apprentice had only enough water for one household during a severe shortage and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0027 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The promise kept · Story 0216

In a flood-relief camp, Vikram, a village officer had to choose between a profitable shortcut and a safe honest method and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0028 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The last vessel of water · Story 0224

In a shared family home, Kavya, a young engineer had only enough water for one household during a severe shortage and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0029 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The promise kept · Story 0232

In a village library, Aarav, a carpenter met a frightened stranger whom everyone else avoided and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0030 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The last vessel of water · Story 0240

In a public hospital, Meera, a grandmother learned that an elderly neighbour was living alone and afraid and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0031 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The promise kept · Story 0248

In a riverside village, Arun, a shopkeeper met a frightened stranger whom everyone else avoided and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0032 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The last vessel of water · Story 0256

In a railway colony, Ravi, a cook learned that an elderly neighbour was living alone and afraid and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0033 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The promise kept · Story 0264

In a crowded city neighbourhood, Gopal, a farmer discovered that a neighbour's family had no food for the week and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0034 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The last vessel of water · Story 0272

In a forest-edge settlement, Tara, a doctor watched classmates exclude a child who spoke a different language and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0035 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The promise kept · Story 0280

In a drought-struck farming community, Jaya, a teacher discovered that a neighbour's family had no food for the week and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0036 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The last vessel of water · Story 0288

In a community kitchen, Yamini, a musician watched classmates exclude a child who spoke a different language and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0037 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The promise kept · Story 0296

In a school near an old temple, Madhav, a bus driver heard a cruel rumour spreading faster than the truth and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0038 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The last vessel of water · Story 0304

In a small workshop, Anaya, a student was tempted to answer an insult with a more damaging insult and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0039 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The promise kept · Story 0312

In a mountain town, Nila, a craftswoman heard a cruel rumour spreading faster than the truth and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0040 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The last vessel of water · Story 0320

In a pilgrimage rest house, Devika, a nurse was tempted to answer an insult with a more damaging insult and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0041 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The promise kept · Story 0328

In a coastal market, Sahana, a community volunteer was asked to hide a mistake that could later hurt others and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0042 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The last vessel of water · Story 0336

In an apartment association, Ishaan, an apprentice found that a public project was quietly wasting donated money and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0043 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The promise kept · Story 0344

In a shared family home, Vikram, a village officer was asked to hide a mistake that could later hurt others and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0044 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The last vessel of water · Story 0352

In a flood-relief camp, Kavya, a young engineer found that a public project was quietly wasting donated money and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0045 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The promise kept · Story 0360

In a public hospital, Aarav, a carpenter saw an injured animal beside a busy road and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0046 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The last vessel of water · Story 0368

In a village library, Meera, a grandmother found a purse whose money could solve an urgent personal problem and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0047 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The promise kept · Story 0376

In a railway colony, Arun, a shopkeeper saw an injured animal beside a busy road and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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0048 · Right conductOriginal dharma story

The last vessel of water · Story 0384

In a riverside village, Ravi, a cook found a purse whose money could solve an urgent personal problem and had to choose right conduct over convenience.

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