Aṅguttara Nikāya
X. Dasaka-Nipāta
XXI. Karajakāya Vagga
The Numerical Discourses of the Buddha
X. The Book of the Tens
XXI. The Deed-Born Body
Sutta 204 (WP: #215)
Visārada Suttaɱ
Self-Confidence
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[1][pts] "Bhikkhus, possessing ten qualities, a female lay follower dwells without self-confidence at home.
What ten?
(1) She destroys life ... and (10) holds wrong view.
Possessing these ten qualities, a female lay follower dwells without self-confidence at home.
"Bhikkhus, possessing ten qualities, a female lay follower dwells self-confident at home.
What ten?
(1) She abstains from the destruction of life ... and (10) holds right view.
Possessing these ten qualities, a female lay follower dwells self-confident at home."