Impressions and reviews of "Buddhist Tales 7: Ajase and Daibadag" - Digging deeper into the tragedy of Rajagriha

Buddhist Scriptures 7 Ajase and Daibadag - The Tragedy of Rajagriha Continued

Butten Monogatari 7 Ajase and Daibadag - The Tragedy of King Rajagriha - was released as an OVA on March 1, 1986. This work is one of a series of animated versions of stories based on Buddhist teachings, and in particular, it depicts the tragic story of King Ajase and Daibadag. Below, we will introduce detailed information and reviews of this work, as well as recommended points.

Overview

■ Public Media

OVA

■ Original Media

others

■ Release date

March 1, 1986

■Release and sales

・Sold by Honganji Temple

■Frequencies

half an hour

■ Number of Episodes

Episode 1

■ Production

Produced by Honganji, MK, Visual 80

story

"Buddhist Scriptures 7 Ajase and Daibadag - The Tragedy of Rajagriha Continued" is an animated version of a story based on a Buddhist scripture. In particular, it focuses on the tragic relationship between King Ajase and his mother Daibadag. King Ajase had a history of being tried to be poisoned by his mother Daibadag, and the trauma has left him with a deep hatred for his mother. However, through the teachings of the Buddha, King Ajase learns to forgive his mother and purify himself from within.

Although this work is based on Buddhist teachings, it is also a very deep human drama. As King Ajase's suffering and growth and Daibadag's guilt and remorse intertwine, viewers can feel the importance of human growth and forgiveness through Buddhist teachings.

character

King Ajase

King Ajase is the protagonist of the story, and has a history of being poisoned by his mother, Daibadag. Due to the trauma, he harbors deep hatred for his mother, but through the teachings of the Buddha, he learns forgiveness and inner purification. The character of King Ajase symbolizes both human weakness and strength, and deeply moves the viewer.

Divaduck

Daibadag is the mother of King Ajase and is tormented by the guilt of trying to poison her son. Her character is torn between her love as a mother and her guilt, which resonates deeply with viewers. Daibadag's regret and growth are also important themes in the story.

Buddha

The Buddha is an important character in the story, and plays the role of preaching the teachings of Buddhism to King Ajase. The character of Buddha is depicted as a symbol of compassion and wisdom, and as a guiding presence in the growth of King Ajase. Through the teachings of Buddha, viewers can learn about the profound philosophy of Buddhism and growth as a human being.

Animation and Music

"Buddha Scriptures 7 Ajase and Daibadag - The Tragedy of Rajagriha 2" is an OVA from 1986, yet it features extremely high quality animation. In particular, the characters' expressions and movements are drawn in detail, conveying deep emotions to the viewer. The backgrounds and colors are also beautiful, enhancing the atmosphere of the story.

Music is also an important element of this work. While the music enhances the tragic atmosphere of the story, it also contains melodies that evoke feelings of hope and growth, stirring the emotions of the audience. The music in the climax scene in particular is very moving and leaves a strong impression on the audience.

Rating and Recommended Points

"Buddhist Tales 7 Ajase and Daibadag - The Tragedy of Rajagriha Continued" is a story based on Buddhist teachings, but also a very deep human drama. Through the tragic relationship between King Ajase and Daibadag, viewers can learn the importance of forgiveness and inner purification. In addition, the animation and music are of high quality, leaving a deep impression on viewers.

Here are some reasons why we recommend this work:

• Those who want to learn Buddhist teachings : This work is a story based on Buddhist teachings, and viewers can learn the importance of forgiveness and inner purification through the teachings of Buddha.
• For those who like human dramas : The tragic relationship between King Ajase and Daibadag is a very deep human drama that will move viewers deeply.
• For those who value quality animation and music : This work is characterized by extremely high quality animation and music, even though it is an OVA work from 1986. Viewers can enjoy the story through beautiful images and moving music.

Related works and series

"Buddhist Scriptures 7 Ajase and Daibadag - The Tragedy of Rajagriha Continues" is one of the anime series based on Buddhist teachings. Other works in this series include:

• Buddhist Tales 1 : A work depicting the life of Shakyamuni. It describes the process from his birth to his enlightenment.
• Buddhist Tales 2 : A work depicting stories based on the teachings of Buddha, focusing in particular on the teachings of the four sufferings and eight hardships.
• Buddhist Tales 3 : This work depicts the stories of the Buddha's disciples, focusing in particular on the story of Ananda.
• Buddhist Tales 4 : Stories based on the teachings of Buddha, focusing in particular on the doctrine of karma.
• Buddhist Tales 5 : These stories are based on the teachings of the Buddha, and in particular, they focus on the teaching of impermanence.
• Buddhist Tales 6 : These stories are based on the teachings of the Buddha, and especially focus on the teaching of compassion.

These works, too, are based on Buddhist teachings, but also contain deep human dramas. Viewers can learn about Buddhist teachings and personal growth through these works.

summary

"Buddhist Scriptures 7 Ajase and Daibadag - The Tragedy of Rajagriha Continued" is a story based on Buddhist teachings, but also a very deep human drama. Through the tragic relationship between King Ajase and Daibadag, viewers can learn the importance of forgiveness and inner purification. In addition, the animation and music are of high quality, and the viewers can be deeply moved. This work is recommended for those who want to learn Buddhist teachings, those who like human dramas, and those who value the quality of animation and music. Please watch this work and feel the teachings of Buddhism and your growth as a human being.