Uppathasutta

Suttapiṭaka · Saṁyuttanikāya · Sagāthāvaggasaṁyutta · Vol. 15 · Section 173

[173] Lust (rāga) is declared the wrong path; youth wastes away night and day; Woman is the stain of the holy life (brahmacariya); herein this generation is enmeshed. Austerity (tapa) and the holy life — that is the bath without water. The Dutiya Sutta, the ninth

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.