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Saṁyutta Nikāya 37.32

Linked Discourses 37.32

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3. Balavagga

3. Powers

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Ṭhānasutta

Things

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“Pañcimāni, bhikkhave, ṭhānāni dullabhāni akatapuññena mātugāmena.

“Mendicants, there are five things that are hard to get for ladies who have not made merit.

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Katamāni pañca?

What five?

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Patirūpe kule jāyeyyanti—

‘May I be born into a suitable family!’

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idaṁ, bhikkhave, paṭhamaṁ ṭhānaṁ dullabhaṁ akatapuññena mātugāmena.

This is the first thing.

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Patirūpe kule jāyitvā patirūpaṁ kulaṁ gaccheyyanti—

‘Having been born in a suitable family, may I marry into a suitable family!’

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idaṁ, bhikkhave, dutiyaṁ ṭhānaṁ dullabhaṁ akatapuññena mātugāmena.

This is the second thing.

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Patirūpe kule jāyitvā, patirūpaṁ kulaṁ gantvā, asapatti agāraṁ ajjhāvaseyyanti—

‘Having been born in a suitable family and married into a suitable family, may I live at home without a co-wife!’

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idaṁ, bhikkhave, tatiyaṁ ṭhānaṁ dullabhaṁ akatapuññena mātugāmena.

This is the third thing.

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Patirūpe kule jāyitvā, patirūpaṁ kulaṁ gantvā, asapatti agāraṁ ajjhāvasantī puttavatī assanti—

‘Having been born in a suitable family, and married into a suitable family, and living at home without a co-wife, may I have children!’

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idaṁ, bhikkhave, catutthaṁ ṭhānaṁ dullabhaṁ akatapuññena mātugāmena.

This is the fourth thing.

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Patirūpe kule jāyitvā, patirūpaṁ kulaṁ gantvā, asapatti agāraṁ ajjhāvasantī puttavatī samānā sāmikaṁ abhibhuyya vatteyyanti—

‘Having been born in a suitable family, and married into a suitable family, and living at home without a co-wife, and having had children, may I live having mastered my husband!’

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idaṁ, bhikkhave, pañcamaṁ ṭhānaṁ dullabhaṁ akatapuññena mātugāmena.

This is the fifth thing.

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Imāni kho, bhikkhave, pañca ṭhānāni dullabhāni akatapuññena mātugāmenāti.

These are the five things that are hard to get for ladies who have not made merit.

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Pañcimāni, bhikkhave, ṭhānāni sulabhāni katapuññena mātugāmena.

There are five things that are easy to get for ladies who have made merit.

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Katamāni pañca?

What five?

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Patirūpe kule jāyeyyanti—

‘May I be born into a suitable family!’

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idaṁ, bhikkhave, paṭhamaṁ ṭhānaṁ sulabhaṁ katapuññena mātugāmena.

This is the first thing.

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Patirūpe kule jāyitvā patirūpaṁ kulaṁ gaccheyyanti—

‘Having been born into a suitable family, may I marry into a suitable family!’

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idaṁ, bhikkhave, dutiyaṁ ṭhānaṁ sulabhaṁ katapuññena mātugāmena.

This is the second thing.

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Patirūpe kule jāyitvā patirūpaṁ kulaṁ gantvā asapatti agāraṁ ajjhāvaseyyanti—

‘Having been born into a suitable family and married into a suitable family, may I live at home without a co-wife!’

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idaṁ, bhikkhave, tatiyaṁ ṭhānaṁ sulabhaṁ katapuññena mātugāmena.

This is the third thing.

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Patirūpe kule jāyitvā patirūpaṁ kulaṁ gantvā asapatti agāraṁ ajjhāvasantī puttavatī assanti—

‘Having been born into a suitable family, and married into a suitable family, and living at home without a co-wife, may I have children!’

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idaṁ, bhikkhave, catutthaṁ ṭhānaṁ sulabhaṁ katapuññena mātugāmena.

This is the fourth thing.

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Patirūpe kule jāyitvā patirūpaṁ kulaṁ gantvā asapatti agāraṁ ajjhāvasantī puttavatī samānā sāmikaṁ abhibhuyya vatteyyanti—

‘Having been born into a suitable family, and married into a suitable family, and living at home without a co-wife, and having had children, may I live having mastered my husband!’

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idaṁ, bhikkhave, pañcamaṁ ṭhānaṁ sulabhaṁ katapuññena mātugāmena.

This is the fifth thing.

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Imāni kho, bhikkhave, pañca ṭhānāni sulabhāni katapuññena mātugāmenā”ti.

These are the five things that are easy to get for ladies who have made merit.”

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Aṭṭhamaṁ.