Complex sentence: Kalanos, along with other learned persons used to live an ascetic life at the outskirts of Taxila and held highly philosophical discussions and refused the rich gifts offered by Alexander saying that man's desire cannot be satisfied by such gifts.
Split into simpler sentences: Kalanos, along with other learned persons used to live an ascetic life at the outskirts of Taxila and held highly philosophical discussions. Kalanos refused the rich gifts offered by Alexander saying that man's desire cannot be satisfied by such gifts.