Saṁyutta Nikāya — The Connected Discourses

SN56: Connected Discourses on the Truths

SN56:80 Scents and Unguents

1… "So too, bhikkhus, those beings are few who abstain from wearing garlands, embellishing themselves with scents, and beautifying themselves with unguents. But these beings are more numerous who do not so abstain. … "

1… "Evameva kho, bhikkhave, appakā te sattā ye mālāgandhavilepanadhāraṇamaṇḍanavibhūsanaṭṭhānā paṭiviratā; atha kho eteva bahutarā sattā ye mālāgandhavilepanadhāraṇamaṇḍanavibhūsanaṭṭhānā appaṭiviratā … pe … .


Dasamaṁ.
Dutiyaāmakadhaññapeyyālavaggo aṭṭhamo.

2Pāṇaṁ adinnaṁ kāmesu,
musāvādañca pesuññaṁ;
Pharusaṁ samphappalāpaṁ,
bījañca vikālaṁ gandhanti.

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