{"product_id":"6482","title":"The Discourse on the Fruits of Recluseship (Pariyatti Edition) eBook PDF | ePUB | MOBI","description":"    \u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e    \u003cstrong\u003eClick Google Preview button to look inside the book.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cscript type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books\/previewlib.js\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e\u003cscript type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003eGBS_setLanguage('en');GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9781681724997');\u003c\/script\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003eThe Buddha traces the entire progress of a disciple from the first step on the path to the attainment of Nibbana in this second sutta of the Sutta Pitaka, one of the most elevating of the Buddha's discourses. On a full-moon night in Autumn, in reply to a question asked by King Ajatasattu of Magadha, the Buddha expounds the visible fruits of the Buddhist monk's life, sketching the progress of the disciple.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"Originating in response to a question whether the life of a recluse is capable of yielding fruits that are visible here and now, the S maññaphala Sutta is intended to explain to the secular world at large why so many  young men of good family  (and women as well) chose to leave behind their homes, wealth, loved ones, and status in order to follow the Sage of the Sakyan clan into homelessness.\"  \u003cspan style=\"float: right\"\u003e—Bhikkhu Bodhi\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"discourse-on-fruits-of-recluseship\"\u003eView the paperback edition\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Bodhi, Bhikkhu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42101598912606,"sku":"764973","price":4.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/3677\/0142\/files\/774973_6de5c4b7-67ee-4747-b785-81d008705dc6.jpg?v=1760548829","url":"https:\/\/store.pariyatti.org\/products\/6482","provider":"Pariyatti","version":"1.0","type":"link"}