1. Visárada Sutta. A man who takes life takes what is not given, is given over to lust, lies, and takes spirituous liquors, such a man lives as a layman without confidence. Following the opposite course, he lives with confidence. A.iii.203; cf. No. 3.
2. Visárada Sutta. Five things that give confidence to a woman: beauty, wealth, kindred, sons and virtue. S.iv.246.
3. Visárada Sutta. A woman who abstains from taking life, theft, sensual lusts, lying and intoxicants, lives in confidence. S.iv.250; cf. No. 1 above.