Your own medicine: Tony D’Souza has the tale of Kisa Gotami

‘All that is born must die.’

by Tony D’Souza 15th May 2026

During the time of Siddhartha Gotama, known as the buddha, there was a young woman called Kisa Gotami. She married young and gave birth to a son, to whom she was deeply devoted. But one day, while the boy was still a toddler, he died suddenly in his sleep.