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1 1|       bear children for their husbands. If no children were forthcoming,
2 1|       death, while adulterous husbands were not punished at all.
3 1|       were instances in which husbands would give their wives away
4 2|      bhikkhunis because their husbands or other relatives were
5 2| entrance to the order. Often, husbands abandoned their wives and
6 2|      often tried to woo their husbands back. Although this tendency