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Early Monastic Buddhism v1.c6.s1.33

Early Monastic Buddhism v1.c6.s1.33

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v1.c6.s1.33

In the *Majjhima Nikāya*,¹ there are references to a class of *samaṇabrāhmaṇas* who lived in company with female wanderers who used to tie the hair on the top of their head (*molibaddhā paribbājikā*) while in the *Saṃyutta Nikāya*, there are references to the existence of female wanderers (*paribbājikā*).²