[672] Evamme sutaṃ ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā rājagahe viharati veḷuvane kalandakanivāpe . tena kho pana samayena āyasmā sārīputto dakkhiṇāgirismiṃ cārikañcarati mahatā bhikkhusaṅghena saddhiṃ . Atha kho aññataro bhikkhu rājagahe vassaṃ vuttho yena dakkhiṇāgiri yenāyasmā sārīputto tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā āyasmatā sārīputtena saddhiṃ sammodi sammodanīyaṃ kathaṃ sārāṇīyaṃ vītisāretvā ekamantaṃ nisīdi.

[673] Ekamantaṃ nisinnaṃ kho taṃ bhikkhuṃ āyasmā sārīputto etadavoca kaccāvuso bhagavā arogo ca balavā cāti . arogo cāvuso bhagavā balavā cāti . kacci panāvuso bhikkhusaṅgho arogo ca balavā cāti . bhikkhusaṅghopi kho āvuso arogo ca balavā cāti . ettha āvuso taṇḍulapāladvārāyaṃ dhanañjāni nāma brāhmaṇo atthi kaccāvuso dhanañjāni brāhmaṇo arogo ca balavā cāti . dhanañjānipi kho āvuso brāhmaṇo arogo ca balavā cāti . kacci panāvuso dhanañjāni brāhmaṇo appamattoti . kuto no āvuso dhanañjānissa brāhmaṇassa appamādo dhanañjāni āvuso brāhmaṇo rājānaṃ nissāya brāhmaṇagahapatike vilumpati brāhmaṇagahapatike nissāya rājānaṃ Vilumpati yāpissa bhariyā saddhā saddhā kulā ānītā sāpi kālakatā aññassa bhariyā asaddhā asaddhā kulā ānītāti . dussutaṃ vatāvuso assumhā [3]- ye mayaṃ dhanañjāniṃ brāhmaṇaṃ pamattaṃ assumhā appevanāma mayaṃ kadāci karahaci dhanañjāninā brāhmaṇena saddhiṃ samāgaccheyyāma appevanāma siyā kocideva kathāsallāpoti . Atha kho āyasmā sārīputto dakkhiṇāgirismiṃ yathābhirantaṃ viharitvā yena rājagahaṃ tena cārikaṃ pakkāmi anupubbena cārikañcaramāno yena rājagahaṃ tadavasari.

[674] Tatra sudaṃ āyasmā sārīputto rājagahe viharati veḷuvane kalandakanivāpe . atha kho āyasmā sārīputto pubbaṇhasamayaṃ nivāsetvā pattacīvaramādāya rājagahaṃ [5]- pāvisi . tena kho pana samayena dhanañjāni brāhmaṇo bahinagare gāvo goṭṭhe duhāpeti . atha kho āyasmā sārīputto rājagahe piṇḍāya caritvā pacchābhattaṃ piṇḍapātapaṭikkanto yena dhanañjāni brāhmaṇo tenupasaṅkami . addasā kho dhanañjāni brāhmaṇo āyasmantaṃ sārīputtaṃ dūratova āgacchantaṃ disvāna yenāyasmā sārīputto tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā āyasmantaṃ sārīputtaṃ etadavoca ito bho sārīputta payo pīyataṃ tava bhattassa kālo bhavissatīti . alaṃ brāhmaṇa kataṃ me ajja bhattakiccaṃ amukasmiṃ me rukkhamūle divāvihāro bhavissati tatra āgaccheyyāsīti . evaṃ bhoti kho Dhanañjāni brāhmaṇo āyasmato sārīputtassa paccassosi . atha kho dhanañjāni brāhmaṇo pacchābhattaṃ bhuttapātarāso yenāyasmā sārīputto tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā āyasmatā sārīputtena saddhiṃ sammodi sammodanīyaṃ kathaṃ sārāṇīyaṃ vītisāretvā ekamantaṃ nisīdi.