rred to her: "This is Mṅra the Evil One who has recited this verse wanting to arouse fear, horripilation, & terror in me, wanting to make me fall away from seclusion." Then, having understood that "This is Mṅra the Evil One," she replied to him in verses: "There is an escape in the world, well touched by me with discernment— something that you, you Evil One, kinsman of the heedless, donât know. Sensual pleasures are like swords & spears; the aggregates, their executionerâs block. What you call sensual delight is no delight for me." Then Mṅra the Evil One—sad & dejected at realizing, "ṅḍavikṅ the nun knows me"—vanished right there. See also: SN 35:115; Ud 8:1; Iti 43; Iti 72 - --> - - - -