Connected Discourses 37.30

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1. Linked Discourses 37.30
2. 3. Powers
3. They Send Her Away
4. “Mendicants, there are these five powers of a female.
5. What five?
6. Attractiveness, wealth, relatives, children, and ethical behavior.
7. If a female has the power of attractiveness but not that of ethical behavior, the family will send her away, they won’t accommodate her.
8. If a female has the powers of attractiveness and wealth but not that of ethical behavior, the family will send her away, they won’t accommodate her.
9. If a female has the powers of attractiveness, wealth, and relatives, but not that of ethical behavior, the family will send her away, they won’t accommodate her.
10. If a female has the powers of attractiveness, wealth, relatives, and children, but not that of ethical behavior, the family will send her away, they won’t accommodate her.
11. If a female has the power of ethical behavior but not that of attractiveness, the family will accommodate her, they won’t send her away.
12. If a female has the power of ethical behavior but not that of wealth, the family will accommodate her, they won’t send her away.
13. If a female has the power of ethical behavior but not that of relatives, the family will accommodate her, they won’t send her away.
14. If a female has the power of ethical behavior but not that of children, the family will accommodate her, they won’t send her away.
15. These are the five powers of a female.”