The Fruit of the Homeless Life: The Samannaphala Sutta is a book written by Silacara in 1917. The book is a translation of the Samannaphala Sutta, which is a Buddhist scripture that focuses on the benefits of living a homeless life. The sutta is a conversation between the Buddha and King Ajatasattu in which the Buddha explains the rewards of a monastic life. The book provides a detailed explanation of the sutta, including its historical and cultural context, as well as the meaning behind its teachings. It also includes commentary on the sutta from various Buddhist scholars and practitioners. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Buddhism, monasticism, or the benefits of living a simple and contemplative life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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