[155] Saddhāya sīlena sutena buddhiyā cāgena dhammena bahūhi sādhubhi dhanena dhaññena ca khettavatthunā puttehi dārehi catuppadehi ca ñātīhi mittehi ca bandhavehi balena vaṇṇena sukhena cūbhayaṃ kathaṃ na hāyeyyunti parehi icchati addhaṃ samiddhañca panābhikaṅkhati. Sasīhapubbaddhasusaṇṭhito ahu Samavaṭṭakkhandho ca pittantaraṃso pubbe suciṇṇena katena kammunā ahāniyaṃ pubbanimittamassataṃ. Gihīpi dhaññena dhanena vaḍḍhati puttehi dārehi catuppadehi ca akiñcano pabbajito anuttaraṃ pappoti sambodhimahānadhammatanti .

[156] Yaṃpi bhikkhave tathāgato purimaṃ jātiṃ purimaṃ bhavaṃ purimaṃ niketaṃ pubbe manussabhūto samāno sattānaṃ avihesakajātiko ahosi pāṇinā vā leḍḍunā vā daṇḍena vā satthena vā . so tassa kammassa katattā upacitattā .pe. so tato cuto itthattaṃ āgato samāno imaṃ mahāpurisalakkhaṇaṃ paṭilabhati rasaggasaggī hoti uddhaggassa rasaharaṇiyo gīvāyaṃ jātā honti samavāharasaharaṇiyo . {156.1} So tena lakkhaṇena samannāgato sace agāraṃ ajjhāvasati rājā hoti cakkavatti .pe. rājā samāno kiṃ labhati appābādho hoti appātaṅko samavepākiniyā gahaṇiyā samannāgato nātisītāya nāccuṇhāya rājā samāno idaṃ labhati .pe. buddho samāno kiṃ labhati appābādho hoti appātaṅko samavepākiniyā gahaṇiyā samannāgato nātisītāya nāccuṇhāya majjhimāya padhānakkhamāya buddho samāno idaṃ labhati. Etamatthaṃ bhagavā avoca. Tatthetaṃ vuccati

[157] Na pāṇinā na ca pana daṇḍaleḍḍunā satthena vā maraṇavadhena vā pana ubbādhanāya paritajjanāya vā na viheṭhayī janatamaheṭhako ahu. Teneva so sugatisu pecca modati sukhapphalaṃ kiriya sukhāni vindati pāmuñjasā rasaharaṇī susaṇṭhitā idhāgato labhati rasaggisaggitaṃ . Tenāhu naṃ abhinipuṇā vicakkhaṇā ayaṃ naro sukhabahulo bhavissati gihissa vā pabbajitassa vā pana taṃ lakkhaṇaṃ bhavati tadatthajotakanti.