1: The Birth of the Bodhisatta – 259
63. A fragrant body (
sugandha-tanutā
).
These are the fifteen characteristics concerning the body, including the
eight above from 20 to 27.
64. Body hairs of equal length with no difference in length (
sama-lomatā
).
65. Non-sticky hairs (
komala-lomatā
).
66. Every body hair coiling clockwise (
dakkhiṇāvaṭṭa-lomatā
).
67. Blue body hairs like the colour of broken stones of collyrium
(
bhinnañjana-sadisa-nīla-lomatā
).
68. Round body hairs (
vaṭṭa-lomatā
).
69. Smooth body hairs (
siniddha-lomatā
).
These are the six characteristics concerning the hairs of the body.
70. Very subtle inhaling and exhaling of the breath (
atisukhuma-assāsa-
passāsa-dhāraṇatā
).
This is the only characteristic concerning the respiration.
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71. A fragrant mouth (
sugandha-mukhatā
).
This is the only characteristic concerning the mouth.
72. A fragrant top of the head (
sugandha-muddhanatā
).
This is the only characteristic concerning the top of the head.
73. Jet-black hair (
sunīla-kesatā
).
74. Hair curling clockwise (
dakkhiṇāvaṭṭa-kesatā
).
75. Naturally well-groomed hair (
susaṇṭhāna-kesatā
).
76. Neat and short hair (
siniddha-kesatā-saṇha-kesatā
).
77. Untangled hair (
aluḷita-kesatā
).
78. Hair of equal length (
sama-kesatā
).
79. Non-sticky hair (
komala-kesatā
).
These are the seven characteristics concerning the hair.