[391] Seyyathāpi bhikkhave ye te usabhā gopitaro goparināyakā tiriyaṃ gaṅgāya sotaṃ chetvā sotthinā pāraṃ agamaṃsu evameva kho bhikkhave ye te bhikkhū arahanto khīṇāsavā vusitavanto katakaraṇīyā ohitabhārā anuppattasadatthā parikkhīṇabhavasaññojanā sammadaññāvimuttā tepi tiriyaṃ mārassa sotaṃ chetvā sotthinā pāraṃ gatā. {391.1} Seyyathāpi bhikkhave ye te balavagāvo dammagāvo tiriyaṃ gaṅgāya sotaṃ chetvā sotthinā pāraṃ agamaṃsu evameva kho bhikkhave ye te bhikkhū pañcannaṃ orambhāgiyānaṃ saññojanānaṃ parikkhayā opapātikā tatthaparinibbāyino anāvattidhammā tasmā lokā tepi tiriyaṃ mārassa sotaṃ chetvā sotthinā pāraṃ gamissanti. {391.2} Seyyathāpi bhikkhave vacchatarā vacchatariyo tiriyaṃ gaṅgāya sotaṃ chetvā sotthinā pāraṃ agamaṃsu evameva kho bhikkhave ye te bhikkhū tiṇṇaṃ saññojanānaṃ parikkhayā rāgadosamohānaṃ tanuttā sakadāgāmino sakideva imaṃ lokaṃ āgantvā dukkhassantaṃ karissanti tepi tiriyaṃ mārassa sotaṃ chetvā sotthinā pāraṃ gamissanti. {391.3} Seyyathāpi bhikkhave vacchakā kisabalikā tiriyaṃ gaṅgāya sotaṃ chetvā sotthinā pāraṃ agamaṃsu evameva kho bhikkhave ye te bhikkhū tiṇṇaṃ saññojanānaṃ parikkhayā sotāpannā avinipātadhammā niyatā sambodhiparāyanā tepi tiriyaṃ mārassa sotaṃ chetvā sotthinā pāraṃ agamaṃsu . Seyyathāpi so bhikkhave vacchako taruṇako tāvadeva jātako mātu Goravakena vuyhamāno tiriyaṃ gaṅgāya sotaṃ chetvā sotthinā pāraṃ agamāsi evameva kho bhikkhave ye te bhikkhū dhammānusārino saddhānusārino tepi tiriyaṃ mārassa sotaṃ chetvā sotthinā pāraṃ gamissanti. {391.4} Ahaṃ kho pana bhikkhave kusalo imassa lokassa kusalo parassa lokassa kusalo māradheyyassa kusalo amāradheyyassa kusalo maccudheyyassa kusalo amaccudheyyassa . tassa mayhaṃ bhikkhave ye sotabbaṃ saddahātabbaṃ maññissanti tesaṃ taṃ bhavissati dīgharattaṃ hitāya sukhāyāti. Idamavoca bhagavā idaṃ vatvāna sugato athāparaṃ etadavoca satthā ayaṃ loko paraloko jānatā suppakāsito yañca mārena sampattaṃ appattaṃ yañca maccunā sabbaṃ lokaṃ abhiññāya sambuddhena pajānatā vivaṭaṃ amatadvāraṃ khemaṃ nibbānapattiyā channaṃ pāpimato sotaṃ viddhastaṃ vinaḷīkataṃ pāmujjabahulā hotha khemaṃ patthetha bhikkhavoti. Cūḷagopālasuttaṃ niṭṭhitaṃ catutthaṃ. ------------