03 The Destruction of Enemies

To avenge his family’s mistreatment by cruel relatives, Milarepa trains in black magic at his mother’s desperate request. He summons powerful dharma protectors who collapse his uncle’s house, killing thirty-five enemies during a wedding feast. Funded by seven ounces of gold secretly hidden inside a messenger’s cloak, he later learns how to cast a devastating hailstorm that destroys the hostile villagers’ entire harvest, completing his worldly deeds of vengeance.