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"Women are lustful, wasteful, vile, degraded woe bringers"- Buddha
“The learning found among women forms the conclusion of dharma... one should learn the remaining Dharmas from women and people of all classes"-- Apastamba Dharmasutra 2.29.11 (Hindu) https://twitter.com/FeminismInIndia/status/1385088473787473921
“The learning found among women forms the conclusion of dharma... one should learn the remaining Dharmas from women and people of all classes"-- Apastamba Dharmasutra 2.29.11 (Hindu) https://twitter.com/FeminismInIndia/status/1385088473787473921
A Buddhist monk falls in love with a woman.
Buddha asks him-"Brother, why are you in love with a woman.
Women are lustful, wasteful, vile, degraded woe bringers".
And then he tells the story about how wicked a woman can be.
Asatamanta jataka:
https://www.sacred-texts.com/bud/j1/j1064.htm
Buddha asks him-"Brother, why are you in love with a woman.
Women are lustful, wasteful, vile, degraded woe bringers".
And then he tells the story about how wicked a woman can be.
Asatamanta jataka:
https://www.sacred-texts.com/bud/j1/j1064.htm
"Wrathful are women, slanderers, ingrates,
The sowers of dissension and fell strife!
Then, Brother, tread the path of holiness,
And Bliss therein thou shalt not fail to find"- Buddha
Source: Takka Jataka
https://www.sacred-texts.com/bud/j1/j1066.htm
The sowers of dissension and fell strife!
Then, Brother, tread the path of holiness,
And Bliss therein thou shalt not fail to find"- Buddha
Source: Takka Jataka
https://www.sacred-texts.com/bud/j1/j1066.htm
Those who are doubting the English translation by Sanskrit professor Cowell (published by Cambridge university press) should look up the Hindi translation published by Hindi Sahitya Sammelan
"स्त्रियां अकृतज्ञ होती है"-गौतम बुद्ध
"स्त्रियां अकृतज्ञ होती है"-गौतम बुद्ध
"स्त्रियाँ असाध्वी, असती , पापी, निकृष्ट होती है"-गौतम बुद्ध
Women are impure, give a bad smell, are timid, arouse fear and pretend friendship"- Buddha
Aṅguttara Nikāya
https://84000.org/tipitaka/english/metta.lk/22i221-e.php
Buddha finds all these qualities of women in snakes
Aṅguttara Nikāya
https://84000.org/tipitaka/english/metta.lk/22i221-e.php
Buddha finds all these qualities of women in snakes
"Women are hateful. They bear grudge. Women are poisonous. Women are passionate and lustful. For most of the time women slander"- Buddha
Aṅguttara Nikāya
https://84000.org/tipitaka/english/metta.lk/22i221-e.php
Aṅguttara Nikāya
https://84000.org/tipitaka/english/metta.lk/22i221-e.php
And of course, no woman in early Pali canon was an Arahant https://twitter.com/sacralwitch/status/1385919540844978178
