The story of the pandemic during the Buddha’s time in the world
More than 2500 years ago, at that time in Vesali, there was an epidemic of bubonic plague, many adults and children died. The best physicians in the land gave up. The altar was set up consecutively to sacrifice and pray, but it did not bring any effect. People in the city thought of going to the Buddha for help. Governor Tomara was appointed personally to Rajagaha to invite the Buddha…