Written down by Anna Zubkova

Under the editorship of Vladimir Antonov

Translated from Russian
by Anton Teplyy, Vladimir Antonov

Corrector of the translation
Hiero Nani

© Anna Zubkova, Vladimir Antonov, 2012

These parables are written from the words of Lao Tse and relate how He learnt from Great Huang Di.

The steps of the spiritual Path that permit to cognize Tao and Te are described here in parable style.

Contents

• Parables of Lao Tse
  • Foreword
  • The First Parable: Let the Ant Pass!
  • The Second Parable: Build the Heavenly Palace in Your Spiritual Heart!
  • The Third Parable: Listen to the Revelations of the Great Silence!
  • The Fourth Parable: Look over the Horizon!
  • The Fifth Parable: Huang Di — the Great Emperor of the Under-Heavenly World
  • The Sixth Parable: Find the Treasure!
  • The Seventh Parable: Trials Will not Cease until the Very End of the Path
  • The Eighth Parable: Huang Di's Lessons of Healing
  • The Ninth Parable: Pearls of Wisdom are the Seeds that Can Sprout
  • The Tenth Parable: About Pride, Humility, and Ability to Dissolve Oneself and Merge with Tao
  • The Eleventh Parable: Lessons of the Achievement of Immortality
  • The Twelve Parable: Birth of the Immortal Lao Tse
  • Conclusion
  • Recommended Literature