[243] Evamme sutaṃ ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā sakkesu viharati kapilavatthusmiṃ nigrodhārāme . atha kho bhagavā pubbaṇhasamayaṃ nivāsetvā pattacīvaramādāya kapilavatthuṃ piṇḍāya pāvisi . Kapilavatthusmiṃ piṇḍāya caritvā pacchābhattaṃ piṇḍapātapaṭikkanto yena mahāvanaṃ tenupasaṅkami divāvihārāya mahāvanaṃ ajjhogāhetvā veluvalaṭṭhikāya mūle divāvihāraṃ nisīdi . daṇḍapāṇipi kho sakko jaṅghāvihāraṃ anucaṅkamamāno anuvicaramāno yena mahāvanaṃ tenupasaṅkami mahāvanaṃ ajjhogāhetvā yena veluvalaṭṭhikā yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā bhagavatā saddhiṃ sammodi sammodanīyaṃ kathaṃ sārāṇīyaṃ vītisāretvā daṇḍamolubbha ekamantaṃ aṭṭhāsi. {243.1} Ekamantaṃ ṭhito kho daṇḍapāṇi sakko bhagavantaṃ etadavoca kiṃvādī samaṇo kimakkhāyīti. Yathāvādī kho āvuso sadevake loke samārake sabrahmake sassamaṇabrāhmaṇiyā pajāya sadevamanussāya na kenaci loke viggayha tiṭṭhati yathā ca pana kāmehi visaṃyuttaṃ viharantaṃ taṃ brāhmaṇaṃ akathaṃkathiṃ chinnakukkuccaṃ bhavābhave vītataṇhaṃ saññā nānusentīti evaṃvādī kho ahaṃ āvuso evamakkhāyīti . evaṃ vutte daṇḍapāṇi sakko sīsaṃ okampetvā jivhaṃ nillāḷetvā tivisākhaṃ Nalāṭikaṃ nalāṭe vuṭṭhāpetvā daṇḍamolubbha pakkāmi.

[244] Atha kho bhagavā sāyaṇhasamayaṃ paṭisallānā vuṭṭhito yena nigrodhārāmo tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā paññatte āsane nisīdi . nisajja kho bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi idhāhaṃ bhikkhave pubbaṇhasamayaṃ nivāsetvā pattacīvaramādāya kapilavatthuṃ piṇḍāya pāvisiṃ kapilavatthusmiṃ piṇḍāya caritvā pacchābhattaṃ piṇḍapātapaṭikkanto yena mahāvanaṃ tenupasaṅkamiṃ divāvihārāya mahāvanaṃ ajjhogāhetvā veluvalaṭṭhikāya mūle divāvihāraṃ nisīdiṃ. {244.1} Daṇḍapāṇipi kho bhikkhave sakko jaṅghāvihāraṃ anucaṅkamamāno anuvicaramāno yena mahāvanaṃ tenupasaṅkami mahāvanaṃ ajjhogāhetvā yena veluvalaṭṭhikā yenāhaṃ tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā mama saddhiṃ sammodi sammodanīyaṃ kathaṃ sārāṇīyaṃ vītisāretvā daṇḍamolubbha ekamantaṃ aṭṭhāsi . ekamantaṃ ṭhito kho bhikkhave daṇḍapāṇi sakko maṃ etadavoca kiṃvādī samaṇo kimakkhāyīti evaṃ vutte ahaṃ bhikkhave daṇḍapāṇiṃ sakkaṃ etadavocaṃ yathāvādī kho āvuso sadevake loke samārake sabrahmake sassamaṇabrāhmaṇiyā pajāya sadevamanussāya na kenaci loke viggayha tiṭṭhati yathā ca pana kāmehi visaṃyuttaṃ viharantaṃ taṃ brāhmaṇaṃ akathaṃkathiṃ chinnakukkuccaṃ bhavābhave vītataṇhaṃ saññā nānusentīti evaṃvādī kho ahaṃ āvuso evamakkhāyīti . evaṃ vutte bhikkhave daṇḍapāṇi sakko Sīsaṃ okampetvā jivhaṃ nillāḷetvā tivisākhaṃ nalāṭikaṃ nalāṭe vuṭṭhāpetvā daṇḍamolubbha pakkāmīti.