[141] Athakho bhagavā āyasmantaṃ ānandaṃ āmantesi siyā kho panānanda tumhākaṃ evamassa atītasatthukaṃ pāvacanaṃ natthi no satthāti na kho panetaṃ ānanda evaṃ daṭṭhabbaṃ yo vo ānanda mayā dhammo ca vinayo ca desito paññatto so vo mamaccayena satthā {141.1} yathā kho panānanda etarahi bhikkhū aññamaññaṃ āvusovādena samudācaranti na te mamaccayena evaṃ samudācaritabbaṃ theratarena ānanda bhikkhunā navakataro bhikkhu nāmena vā gottena vā āvusovādena vā samudācaritabbo navakatarena bhikkhunā therataro bhikkhu bhanteti vā āyasmāti vā samudācaritabbo ākaṅkhamāno ānanda saṅgho mamaccayena khuddānukhuddakāni sikkhāpadāni samūhanatu channassa ānanda bhikkhuno mamaccayena brahmadaṇḍo dātabboti . katamo pana bhante brahmadaṇḍoti . channo ānanda bhikkhu yaṃ iccheyya taṃ vadeyya so bhikkhūhi neva vattabbo na ovaditabbo na anusāsitabboti.
[142] Athakho bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi siyā kho pana bhikkhave ekabhikkhussapi kaṅkhā vā vimati vā buddhe vā dhamme vā saṅghe vā magge vā paṭipadāya vā pucchatha bhikkhave mā pacchā Vippaṭisārino ahuvattha sammukhībhūto no satthā ahosi na mayaṃ sikkhimhā bhagavantaṃ sammukhā paṭipucchitunti . evaṃ vutte te bhikkhū tuṇhī ahesuṃ . dutiyampi kho bhagavā .pe. tatiyampi kho bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi siyā kho pana bhikkhave ekabhikkhussapi kaṅkhā vā vimati vā buddhe vā dhamme vā saṅghe vā magge vā paṭipadāya vā pucchatha bhikkhave mā pacchā vippaṭisārino ahuvattha sammukhībhūto no satthā ahosi na mayaṃ sikkhimhā bhagavantaṃ sammukhā paṭipucchitunti. Tatiyampi kho te bhikkhū tuṇhī ahesuṃ. {142.1} Athakho bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi siyā kho pana bhikkhave satthu gāravenapi na puccheyyātha sahāyakopi bhikkhave sahāyakassa ārocetūti . evaṃ vutte te bhikkhū tuṇhī ahesuṃ. Athakho āyasmā ānando bhagavantaṃ etadavoca acchariyaṃ bhante abbhutaṃ bhante evaṃ pasanno ahaṃ bhante imasmiṃ bhikkhusaṅghe natthi imasmiṃ bhikkhusaṅghe ekabhikkhussāpi kaṅkhā vā vimati vā buddhe vā dhamme vā saṅghe vā magge vā paṭipadāya vāti . pasādā kho tvaṃ ānanda vadesi ñāṇameva hettha ānanda tathāgatassa natthi imasmiṃ bhikkhusaṅghe ekabhikkhussāpi kaṅkhā vā vimati vā buddhe vā dhamme vā saṅghe vā magge vā paṭipadāya vā imesaṃ hi ānanda pañcannaṃ bhikkhusatānaṃ yo pacchimako bhikkhu so sotāpanno avinipātadhammo niyato sambodhiparāyanoti.