Saṁyutta Nikāya 37.27
Translators: sujato
Linked Discourses 37.27
3. Balavagga
3. Powers
Abhibhuyyasutta
Mastered
“Pañcimāni, bhikkhave, mātugāmassa balāni.
“Mendicants, there are these five powers of a female.
Katamāni pañca?
What five?
Rūpabalaṁ, bhogabalaṁ, ñātibalaṁ, puttabalaṁ, sīlabalaṁ—
Attractiveness, wealth, relatives, children, and ethical behavior.
imāni kho, bhikkhave, pañca mātugāmassa balāni.
These are the five powers of a female.
Imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi balehi samannāgato mātugāmo sāmikaṁ abhibhuyya vattatī”ti.
A female with these five powers lives having mastered her husband.”
Tatiyaṁ.