[272] Ubhatodaṇḍakenapi ce bhikkhave kakacena corā vocarakā aṅgamaṅgāni okanteyyuṃ tatrāpi yo mano padūseyya na me so tena sāsanakaro . tatrāpi vo bhikkhave evaṃ sikkhitabbaṃ na ceva no cittaṃ vipariṇataṃ bhavissati na ca pāpikaṃ vācaṃ nicchāressāma hitānukampī ca viharissāma mettacittā na dosantarā tañca puggalaṃ mettāsahagatena cetasā pharitvā viharissāma tadārammaṇañca sabbāvantaṃ lokaṃ mettāsahagatena cetasā vipulena mahaggatena appamāṇena averena abyāpajjhena pharitvā viharissāmāti evañhi vo bhikkhave sikkhitabbaṃ.

[273] Imañca tumhe bhikkhave kakacūpamaṃ ovādaṃ abhikkhaṇaṃ manasikareyyātha passatha no tumhe bhikkhave tañca vacanapathaṃ aṇuṃ vā thūlaṃ vā yaṃ tumhe nādhivāseyyāthāti . no hetaṃ bhante . Tasmātiha bhikkhave imaṃ kakacūpamaṃ ovādaṃ abhikkhaṇaṃ manasikarotha taṃ vo bhavissati dīgharattaṃ hitāya sukhāyāti. Idamavoca bhagavā attamanā te bhikkhū bhagavato bhāsitaṃ abhinandunti. Kakacūpamasuttaṃ niṭṭhitaṃ paṭhamaṃ. ---------