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Samannaphalasutta 2

The Fruits of the Ascetic Life 2

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2.1

When he had spoken, one of the king’s ministers said to him,

2.2

“Your Majesty, this Pūraṇa Kassapa leads an order and a community, and tutors a community. He’s a well-known and famous religious founder, deemed holy by many people. He is of long standing, long gone forth; he is advanced in years and has reached the final stage of life.

2.3

Let Your Majesty pay homage to him.

2.4

Hopefully in so doing your mind will find peace.”

2.5

But when he had spoken, the king kept silent.

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