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SN 19.14 A Fishwife

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SN 19.14 - A Fishwife
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Chapter Two
A Fishwife
“Just now, reverend, as I was descending from Vulture’s Peak Mountain I saw a woman stinking and dingy as a catfish flying through the air. Vultures, crows, and hawks kept chasing her, pecking and clawing as she screamed in pain. …” …
“That woman used to be a sorceress right here in Rājagaha. …”