Once the great King of second dynanasty of Magadh Empire “Ajat Shatru’ went to meet Goutam Budha.He offered lot of costly gifts loaded on numbers of carriage/bullock carts.The saint Goutam Buddha, did not pay attention on Ajatshatru much or more than the usual .After a moment, a poor old lady came to the Goutam Buddha.Goutam Buddha became very very happy, looking at her, expressed high regards for the lady and asked her with extreme love“mother how are you? He offered a place to her to sit respectfully.But the old lady blessed to Goutam Buddha, she gave a riped mango to Buddha and went back to her home.The eyes of lord Buddha became full ,of tears,while she was going back.The King Ajat shatru became irritated ,who was watching all this he told to the lord Buddha –What is this my master ,I had brought lot of costly gifts for you but you did not say anything ,neither you have expressed your happiness but you rejoiced to receive merely one mango from the old poor lady”.The lord Buddha replied”look the poor old lady has gifted me her entire property happily, which was only a riped mango,otherwise she don’t have any thing even to eat at her home.But she did not cared for her future.So she is far ahead of you.”……
(My respectable mother Late Urmila Narayana had told me this story when I was a child, so my thanks to her)