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MN 82 With Raṭṭhapāla

May 16, 2020 · 38 min · 36.5 MB
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A wealthy young man, Raṭṭhapāla, has a strong aspiration to go forth, but has to prevail against the reluctance of his parents. Even after he became a monk, his parents tried to persuade him to disrobe. The discourse ends with a moving series of teachings on the fragility of the world.