Visuddhimagga I-148

‘‘Puna caparaṃ, brāhmaṇa, idhekacco samaṇo vā…pe… na heva kho mātugāmena… napi mātugāmassa… napi mātugāmena… napi mātugāmassa…pe… rodantiyā vā. Apica kho yānissa tāni pubbe mātugāmena saddhiṃ hasitalapitakīḷitāni, tāni anussarati, so tadassādeti…pe… dukkhasmāti vadāmi.

5)复次婆罗门!若有沙门……实未与妇人交接……不以目相眺,亦不喜闻其……泣声,然而追忆过去曾与妇人相笑相语游玩时,心生爱乐……我说不能解脱苦。

Ñ(I,148): 'Furthermore, brahman,... while he does not agree to [these things], yet he recalls laughs and talks and games that he formerly had with women ...

Han: This is the fifth lesser methuna.



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