← Saṃyutta NikāyaSN37.2Connected Discourses 37.2SuttaCentral (Bhikkhu Sujato translation)Select any verse to keep it — saved passages go to your Dhamma Deck, the same one the app uses.Linked Discourses 37.21. Abbreviated TextsA Man“Mendicants, when a man has five factors he is extremely undesirable to a female.What five?He’s not attractive, wealthy, or ethical; he’s idle, and he doesn’t beget children.When a man has these five factors he is extremely undesirable to a female.When a man has five factors he is extremely desirable to a female.What five?He’s attractive, wealthy, and ethical; he’s deft and tireless, and he begets children.When a man has these five factors he is extremely desirable to a female.”