Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 02/01/2020
The Buddha points out that Kassapa has grown old, and urges him to give up his ascetic life and stay in a comfortable monastery.So I have heard. Near Rājagaha, in the Bamboo Grove. Then Venerable Mahākassapa went up to the Buddha, bowed, and sat down to one side. The Buddha said to him: “You’re old now, Kassapa. Those worn-out hempen rag robes must be a burden for you. So Kassapa, you should wear clothes given by householders, accept invitations for the meal, and stay in my presence.
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