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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The promise kept · Story 0008
In a crowded city neighbourhood, Gopal, a farmer watched classmates exclude a child who spoke a different language and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a forest-edge settlement, Tara, a doctor discovered that a neighbour's family had no food for the week and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a drought-struck farming community, Jaya, a teacher watched classmates exclude a child who spoke a different language and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a community kitchen, Yamini, a musician discovered that a neighbour's family had no food for the week and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a school near an old temple, Madhav, a bus driver was tempted to answer an insult with a more damaging insult and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a small workshop, Anaya, a student heard a cruel rumour spreading faster than the truth and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a mountain town, Nila, a craftswoman was tempted to answer an insult with a more damaging insult and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a pilgrimage rest house, Devika, a nurse heard a cruel rumour spreading faster than the truth and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a coastal market, Sahana, a community volunteer found that a public project was quietly wasting donated money and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In an apartment association, Ishaan, an apprentice was asked to hide a mistake that could later hurt others and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a shared family home, Vikram, a village officer found that a public project was quietly wasting donated money and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a flood-relief camp, Kavya, a young engineer was asked to hide a mistake that could later hurt others and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a public hospital, Aarav, a carpenter found a purse whose money could solve an urgent personal problem and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a village library, Meera, a grandmother saw an injured animal beside a busy road and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a railway colony, Arun, a shopkeeper found a purse whose money could solve an urgent personal problem and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a riverside village, Ravi, a cook saw an injured animal beside a busy road and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a forest-edge settlement, Gopal, a farmer was offered praise for work quietly completed by someone else and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a crowded city neighbourhood, Tara, a doctor received more change than was owed in a crowded market and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a community kitchen, Jaya, a teacher was offered praise for work quietly completed by someone else and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a drought-struck farming community, Yamini, a musician received more change than was owed in a crowded market and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a small workshop, Madhav, a bus driver noticed that a powerful person had blamed a poor worker unfairly and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a school near an old temple, Anaya, a student faced ridicule for defending someone with no social influence and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a pilgrimage rest house, Nila, a craftswoman noticed that a powerful person had blamed a poor worker unfairly and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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In a mountain town, Devika, a nurse faced ridicule for defending someone with no social influence and had to choose right conduct over convenience.
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