[7] Athakho svāhaṃ bhaggava pubbaṇhasamayaṃ nivāsetvā pattacīvaraṃ ādāya vesāliyaṃ piṇḍāya pāvisiṃ vesāliyaṃ piṇḍāya caritvā pacchābhattaṃ piṇḍapātapaṭikkanto yena acelassa pāṭikaputtassa ārāmo tenupasaṅkamiṃ divā vihārāya . athakho bhaggava sunakkhatto licchaviputto taramānarūpo vesāliṃ pavisitvā yena abhiññātā abhiññātā licchavī tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā abhiññāte abhiññāte licchavī etadavoca esāvuso bhagavā vesāliyaṃ piṇḍāya vicaritvā pacchābhattaṃ piṇḍapātapaṭikkanto yena acelassa pāṭikaputtassa ārāmo tenupasaṅkami divā vihārāya abhikkamathāyasmanto abhikkamathāyasmanto sādhurūpānaṃ samaṇānaṃ uttarimanussadhammā iddhipāṭihāriyaṃ bhavissatīti . athakho bhaggava abhiññātānaṃ abhiññātānaṃ licchavīnaṃ etadahosi sādhurūpānaṃ kira bho samaṇānaṃ uttarimanussadhammā Iddhipāṭihāriyaṃ bhavissati handa vata bho gacchāmāti . yena ca abhiññātā abhiññātā brāhmaṇamahāsālā gahapatinecayikā nānātitthiyasamaṇabrāhmaṇā tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā abhiññāte abhiññāte nānātitthiyasamaṇabrāhmaṇe etadavoca esāvuso bhagavā vesāliyaṃ piṇḍāya caritvā pacchābhattaṃ piṇḍapātapaṭikkanto yena acelassa pāṭikaputtassa ārāmo tenupasaṅkami divāvihārāya abhikkamathāyasmanto abhikkamathāyasmanto sādhurūpānaṃ samaṇānaṃ uttarimanussadhammā iddhipāṭihāriyaṃ bhavissatīti. {7.1} Athakho bhaggava abhiññātānaṃ abhiññātānaṃ nānātitthiya- samaṇabrāhmaṇānaṃ etadahosi sādhurūpānaṃ kira bho samaṇānaṃ uttarimanussadhammā iddhipāṭihāriyaṃ bhavissati handa vata bho gacchāmāti . athakho bhaggava abhiññātā abhiññātā licchavī abhiññātā abhiññātā ca brāhmaṇamahāsālā gahapatinecayikā nānātitthiyasamaṇabrāhmaṇā yena acelassa pāṭikaputtassa ārāmo tenupasaṅkamiṃsu. Sā esā bhaggava parisā hoti anekasatā anekasahassā. {7.2} Assosi kho bhaggava acelo pāṭikaputto abhikkantā kira abhiññātā abhiññātā licchavī abhikkantā abhiññātā abhiññātā ca brāhmaṇamahāsālā gahapatinecayikā nānātitthiyasamaṇabrāhmaṇā samaṇopi gotamo mayhaṃ ārāme divāvihāraṃ nisinnoti . sutvānassa bhayaṃ chambhitattaṃ lomahaṃso udapādi . athakho bhaggava acelo Pāṭikaputto bhīto saṃviggo lomahaṭṭhajāto yena tiṇḍukakhānu- paribbājakārāmo tenupasaṅkami . assosi kho bhaggava sā parisā acelo kira pāṭikaputto bhīto saṃviggo lomahaṭṭhajāto yena tiṇḍukakhānuparibbājakārāmo tenupasaṅkantoti . {7.3} Athakho bhaggava sā parisā aññataraṃ purisaṃ āmantesi ehi tvaṃ bho purisa yena tiṇḍukakhānuparibbājakārāmo yena acelo pāṭikaputto tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā acelaṃ pāṭikaputtaṃ evaṃ vadehi abhikkamāvuso pāṭikaputta abhikkantā abhiññātā abhiññātā licchavī abhikkantā abhiññātā abhiññātā ca brāhmaṇamahāsālā gahapatinecayikā nānātitthiyasamaṇabrāhmaṇā samaṇopi gotamo āyasmato ārāme divāvihāraṃ nisinno bhāsitā kho pana te esāvuso pāṭikaputta vesāliyaṃ parisati vācā samaṇopi gotamo ñāṇavādo ahaṃpi ñāṇavādo ñāṇavādo kho pana ñāṇavādena arahati uttarimanussadhammā iddhipāṭihāriyaṃ dassetuṃ samaṇo [3]- gotamo upaḍḍhapathaṃ āgaccheyya ahaṃpi upaḍḍhapathaṃ gaccheyyaṃ te tattha ubhopi uttarimanussadhammā iddhipāṭihāriyaṃ kareyyāma ekañce samaṇo gotamo uttarimanussadhammā iddhipāṭihāriyaṃ karissati dvāhaṃ karissāmi dve ce samaṇo gotamo uttarimanussadhammā iddhipāṭihāriyāni karissati cattārāhaṃ karissāmi cattāri ce samaṇo Gotamo uttarimanussadhammā iddhipāṭihāriyāni karissati aṭṭhāhaṃ karissāmi iti yāvatakaṃ yāvatakaṃ samaṇo gotamo uttarimanussadhammā iddhipāṭihāriyāni karissati taddiguṇaṃ taddiguṇāhaṃ karissāmīti abhikkamayeva kho āvuso pāṭikaputta upaḍḍhapathaṃ sabbapaṭhamaṃyeva āgantvā samaṇo gotamo āyasmato ārāme divāvihāraṃ nisinnoti. {7.4} Evaṃ bhoti kho bhaggava so puriso tassā parisāya paṭissutvā yena tiṇḍukakhānuparibbājakārāmo yena acelo pāṭikaputto tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā acelaṃ pāṭikaputtaṃ etadavoca abhikkamāvuso pāṭikaputta abhikkantā abhiññātā abhiññātā licchavī abhikkantā abhiññātā abhiññātā ca brāhmaṇamahāsālā .pe. abhikkamayeva āvuso pāṭikaputta upaḍḍhapathaṃ sabbapaṭhamaṃyeva āgantvā samaṇo gotamo āyasmato ārāme divāvihāraṃ nisinnoti. Evaṃ vutte bhaggava acelo pāṭikaputto āyāmi āvuso āyāmi āvusoti vatvā tattheva saṃsappati na sakkoti āsanāpi vuṭṭhātuṃ. {7.5} Athakho so bhaggava puriso acelaṃ pāṭikaputtaṃ etadavoca kiṃsu nāma te āvuso pāṭikaputta pāvaḷāsu nāma te pīṭhakasmiṃ allīnā pīṭhakaṃsu nāma te pāvaḷāsu allīnaṃ āyāmi āvuso āyāmi āvusoti vatvā tattheva saṃsappasi na sakkosi āsanāpi vuṭṭhātunti . evaṃpi kho bhaggava vuccamāno acelo pāṭikaputto āyāmi āvuso āyāmi āvusoti vatvā tattheva Saṃsappati na sakkoti āsanāpi vuṭṭhātuṃ. {7.6} Yadā kho so bhaggava puriso aññāsi parābhūtarūpo ayaṃ acelo pāṭikaputto āyāmi āvuso āyāmi āvusoti vatvā tattheva saṃsappati na sakkoti āsanāpi vuṭṭhātunti atha taṃ parisaṃ āgantvā evamārocesi parābhūtarūpo bho ayaṃ acelo pāṭikaputto āyāmi āvuso āyāmi āvusoti vatvā tattheva saṃsappati na sakkoti āsanāpi vuṭṭhātunti . evaṃ vutte ahaṃ bhaggava taṃ purisaṃ etadavocaṃ abhabbo kho āvuso acelo pāṭikaputto taṃ vācaṃ appahāya taṃ cittaṃ appahāya taṃ diṭṭhiṃ appaṭinissajjitvā mama sammukhībhāvaṃ āgantuṃ sacepissa evamassa ahantaṃ vācaṃ appahāya taṃ cittaṃ appahāya taṃ diṭṭhiṃ appaṭinissajjitvā samaṇassa gotamassa sammukhībhāvaṃ gaccheyyanti muddhāpi tassa vipateyyāti. Paṭhamabhāṇavāraṃ niṭṭhitaṃ.