๙. มหาอัสสปุรสูตร
[459] Evamme sutaṃ ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā aṅgesu viharati assapuraṃ nāma aṅgānaṃ nigamo . tatra kho bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi bhikkhavoti . bhadanteti te bhikkhū bhagavato paccassosuṃ . bhagavā etadavoca samaṇā samaṇāti vo bhikkhave jano sañjānāti tumhe ca pana ke tumheti puṭṭhā samānā samaṇamhāti paṭijānātha tesaṃ vo bhikkhave evaṃsamaññānaṃ sataṃ evaṃpaṭiññānaṃ sataṃ ye dhammā samaṇakaraṇā ca brāhmaṇakaraṇā ca te dhamme samādāya vattissāma evanno ayaṃ amhākaṃ samaññā ca saccā bhavissati paṭiññā ca bhūtā yesañca mayaṃ cīvarapiṇḍapātasenāsanagilānapaccaya- bhesajjaparikkhāre paribhuñjāma tesante kārā amhesu mahapphalā bhavissanti mahānisaṃsā amhākañcevāyaṃ pabbajjā avañjhā bhavissati saphalā saudrayāti evañhi vo bhikkhave sikkhitabbanti.
[460] Katame ca bhikkhave dhammā samaṇakaraṇā ca brāhmaṇakaraṇā ca . hirottappena samannāgatā bhavissāmāti evañhi vo bhikkhave sikkhitabbanti . siyā kho pana bhikkhave tumhākaṃ evamassa hirottappenamha samannāgatā alamettāvatā katamettāvatā anuppatto no sāmaññattho natthi [2]- kañci uttariṃ karaṇīyanti tāvatakeneva ca tuṭṭhiṃ āpajjeyyātha ārocayāmi vo Bhikkhave paṭivedayāmi vo bhikkhave mā vo sāmaññatthikānaṃ sataṃ sāmaññattho parihāyi sati uttariṃ karaṇīye.
[461] Kiñca bhikkhave uttariṃ karaṇīyaṃ . parisuddho no kāyasamācāro bhavissati uttāno vivaṭo na ca chiddavā saṃvuto ca tāya ca pana parisuddhakāyasamācāratāya nevattānukkaṃsissāma na paraṃ vambhissāmāti evañhi vo bhikkhave sikkhitabbaṃ . siyā kho pana bhikkhave tumhākaṃ evamassa hirottappenamha samannāgatā parisuddho no kāyasamācāro alamettāvatā katamettāvatā anuppatto no sāmaññattho natthi no kiñci uttariṃ karaṇīyanti tāvatakeneva ca tuṭṭhiṃ āpajjeyyātha ārocayāmi vo bhikkhave paṭivedayāmi vo bhikkhave mā vo sāmaññatthikānaṃ sataṃ sāmaññattho parihāyi sati uttariṃ karaṇīye.