Linked Discourses 1.58Saṁyutta Nikāya 1.58
6. Old Age6. Jarāvagga

DeviationUppathasutta

“What’s declared to be a deviation?“Kiṁsu uppatho akkhāto, What is ending day and night?kiṁsu rattindivakkhayo; What’s the stain of chastity?Kiṁ malaṁ brahmacariyassa, What’s the waterless bath?”kiṁ sinānamanodakan”ti.
“Lust is declared to be a deviation.“Rāgo uppatho akkhāto, Youth is ending day and night.Vayo rattindivakkhayo; Women are the stain of chastity,Itthī malaṁ brahmacariyassa, to which this generation clings.Etthāyaṁ sajjate pajā; Fervor and chastityTapo ca brahmacariyañca, are the waterless bath.”Taṁ sinānamanodakan”ti.

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