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The Journey to the West: How the Monk Freed the Monkey.
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Hello!
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This is Jana and I'm here with a story from China about a monk and a super -powered monkey.
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Previously, we heard how the monkey Sun Wukong fought the armies of heaven.
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His favourite weapon was an iron staff that he could shrink to the size of a pin and keep behind his ear.
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But eventually he met his match, the Buddha himself.
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The Buddha was a prince born in the mountains of India.
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he gave up his life of luxury and set out on a search for truth and inner peace.
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In this story, he is also the most powerful spiritual being in the universe.
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He trapped Sun Wukong beneath a mountain, where the monkey remained for 500 years.
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When the monkey had spent 499 years under the mountain, the Emperor of China wanted to bring the Buddha's holy teachings to his people.
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The sacred writings were far away in India.
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writings.
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His epic mission was known as the Journey to the West.
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Tripitaka set out on his white horse,
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picking his way across mountain passes and travelling across deserts.
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until he reached Double Forked Mountain.
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He followed the path that led through the forest, up and around the mountain,
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Towards evening, a tiger jumped down from a tree and landed in front of him.
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It snarled and dribbled hungrily.
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Tripitaka's horse reared up, causing the monk to fall to the ground.
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He squeezed his eyes tight, believing that his journey was already at an end.
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Thank you.
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When the roaring stopped, the monk wondered if he had gone to Nirvana
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a place that Buddhists believe is even more peaceful than heaven.
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Gradually he opened his eyes and saw that the hunter had defeated the tiger.
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The hunter bowed to Tripitaka and said, "Your Holiness, follow me.
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It will be my great honour if you eat with my family and stay under our roof tonight."
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When they arrived at the hunter's hut, The monk was surrounded by his children, who sang songs and asked him to tell them tales of his travels.
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夜光在樹梢 He saw the wolf "Singli bu huangjang,
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ta tai te wo jing chang" Meanwhile, the hunter and his wife prepared roast tiger for dinner.
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After hours of cooking, they sat down to eat.
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But Tripitaka did not touch the food.
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"I am most embarrassed," he said, "but in all my humble life,
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I have never eaten meat." The family was just as embarrassed as he was.
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They had not realized that Buddhist monks are vegetarian.
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They hastily cleaned up the pots and cooked vegetable soup.
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It was very late indeed when they eventually had time to lie down and sleep.
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In the morning, the hunter walked with Tripitaka as fast as the border of Tang, as China was called back then.
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I am not permitted to go one step further, said the hunter.
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Beyond this place lie the lawless lands.
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Tripitaka was fearful that he would soon be eaten by a tiger or attacked by robbers.
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However, as he bid farewell to the hunter, they both heard a voice.
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Hey, are you that monk who's on his way to India?
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"Who said that?" demanded the hunter, drawing his knife.
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I did!
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Come over here quick and let me out.
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I've been stuck here for 500 years and I'm bored silly.
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Hungry too.
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The hunter moved towards the voice and discovered two brown eyes peering through the tiniest window in the rocks.
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Not you! said the monkey rudely.
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The monk!
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When Tripitaka joined them, Sun Wukong,
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for it was he, explained: So I was born the stone monkey king of Flower Fruit Mountain.
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The Jade Emperor gave me a job in heaven.
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First as keeper of his horses, and then as chief gardener in a sacred orchard.
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When I rebelled and fought his army There was absolutely nothing he could do to defeat me But then...
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The Buddha tricked me.
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And here I am.
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Stuck under this mountain.
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"'I've pleaded with him.' and promised to be good.
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His disciple, the Bodhisattva Guan Yin, told me that you would come along eventually.
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Only you can free me, Reverend Monk and I must protect you on your journey to the west.
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Thank you.
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Tribitaka knew well that once he crossed the border into the lawless lands, he would face bandits, demons and worse.
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Who better than a magical monkey warrior to be his bodyguard?
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Very well said the monk.
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How do we get you out of there?
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Right, so you must climb to the top of the mountain.
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and fetch the mantra that is written on an orange piece of paper.
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When you bring it down to me, I'll be set free!
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Yay!
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The climb up the mountain was not easy.
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In places, the rock face was like a wall.
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The hunter went first, clinging on with his fingernails, and then hauled the monk up with a rope made of vines.
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When they reached the windy summit, they found the orange piece of paper.
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On it, in Chinese letters,
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were written the words: Om Mani Padme Hum Om Mani Padme Hum
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Om is the sacred sound of the universe.
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Mani means jewel and represents love and compassion.
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Bhadme means lotus and represents wisdom.
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"Hum" means together, the joining of compassion and wisdom.
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A sacred phrase like this is known as a mantra,
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and Buddhist monks chant mantras over and over again to calm the mind and draw closer to the truth.
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In this case, when Tripitaka sat down and repeated the mantra a few hundred times, the door to the monkey's prison cell flew open.
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"At last !" declared Sun Wukong.
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"I haven't felt this good or this hungry." for 500 years!
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Wheeee! And
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that was the story of how the monk Tripitaka set the
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monkey Sun Wukong free after he was imprisoned for 500 years under a mountain.
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It was adapted for Story Nori by Bertie.
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to the West, collecting more fantastical companions and meeting demons and monsters.
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I'll be back with some more episodes soon.
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For now, from me, Jana, bye -bye!

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