• Dhītā Sutta

1. Dhītā Sutta. Pasenadi visits the Buddha and grumbles because Mallikā has given birth to a daughter. The Buddha points out to him that a woman may prove a better offspring than a male. S. i.86. (de S. 3.16)

2. Dhītā Sutta. Incalculable is samsāra, and it is impossible to find one who, in his wanderings, has not lost a daughter. S. ii.190.