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Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
.§§ 114-115. 1
Nirayavaliyto.
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I enjoy great sexual pleasures with the householder Bhadda, but I am not able to give birth either to a son or a daughter. Therefore blessed are those mothers (and so forth, as above down to) I have not got even one. Therefore, O nuns you, who are possessed of great knowledge, very learned, who wander from town to town in many families, and visit (lit. enter) the house of many kings (and so forth, down to) and householders etc. tell me if there is any application of any lore, chant vomiting, purge, enima, herbs, medicine, with which I may be able to give birth either to a son or a dauhgter ?
།སྐ
114. Then those nuns spoke thus to the house' wife Subhadda: "O you beloved of the gods, we are nuns free from the knots of worldly attachment, protected by the carefulness in speaking ( and so forth, down to) protected by the three Guptis. It does not behove us, therefore, even to hear this thing by our ears, what to talk of enunciating or practising it? O you beloved of the gods, we can only tell you the wonderful religion expounded by the omniscient sages.
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115. Then that house'wife Subhaddă, having heard and listened to the religious instruction and becoming greatly pleased and
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