A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s3.t1.112
A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s3.t1.112
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(Buddha replies thereto :) "Choleric, Ānanda, is womankind; jealous Ānanda, is womankind; envious, Ānanda, is womankind; stupid, Ānanda, is womankind. That, Ānanda, is the reason, that is the cause why women have no seat in the public assembly, pursue no business, and do not earn their livelihood by some (independent) profession."