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AN 8.17 Catching (1st)

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AN 8.17 - Catching (1st)
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Numbered Discourses 8.17
2. The Great Chapter
Catching (1st)
“Mendicants, a woman catches a man using eight features. What eight? With weeping, laughing, speaking, appearance, gifts of wildflowers, scents, tastes, and touches. A woman catches a man using these eight features. But those beings who are caught by touch are well and truly caught.”