My hut is pleasing, delightful,“Ramaṇīyā me kuṭikā,a gift given in faith.Saddhādeyyā manoramā;I’ve no need of girls:Na me attho kumārīhi,go, ladies, to those in need!Yesaṁ attho tahiṁ gacchatha nāriyo”ti.
Similar passages elsewhere
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