[604] Evamme sutaṃ ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā aṅguttarāpesu cārikañcaramāno mahatā bhikkhusaṅghena saddhiṃ aḍḍhaterasehi bhikkhusatehi yena āpaṇaṃ nāma aṅguttarāpānaṃ nigamo tadavasari . assosi kho keṇiyo jaṭilo samaṇo khalu bho gotamo sakyaputto sakyakulā pabbajito aṅguttarāpesu cārikañcaramāno mahatā bhikkhusaṅghena saddhiṃ aḍḍhaterasehi bhikkhusatehi āpaṇaṃ anuppatto taṃ kho pana bhavantaṃ gotamaṃ evaṃkalyāṇo kittisaddo abbhuggato itipi so bhagavā arahaṃ sammāsambuddho vijjācaraṇasampanno sugato lokavidū anuttaro purisadammasārathi satthā devamanussānaṃ buddho bhagavā so imaṃ lokaṃ sadevakaṃ samārakaṃ sabrahmakaṃ sassamaṇabrāhmaṇiṃ pajaṃ sadevamanussaṃ sayaṃ abhiññā sacchikatvā pavedeti so dhammaṃ deseti ādikalyāṇaṃ majjhekalyāṇaṃ pariyosānakalyāṇaṃ sātthaṃ sabyañjanaṃ kevalaparipuṇṇaṃ parisuddhaṃ brahmacariyaṃ pakāseti sādhu kho pana tathārūpānaṃ arahataṃ dassanaṃ hotīti.

[605] Atha kho keṇiyo jaṭilo yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā bhagavatā saddhiṃ sammodi sammodanīyaṃ kathaṃ sārāṇīyaṃ vītisāretvā ekamantaṃ nisīdi . ekamantaṃ nisinnaṃ kho keṇiyaṃ jaṭilaṃ bhagavā dhammiyā kathāya sandassesi samādapesi samuttejesi Sampahaṃsesi . atha kho keṇiyo jaṭilo bhagavatā dhammiyā kathāya sandassito samādapito samuttejito sampahaṃsito bhagavantaṃ etadavoca adhivāsetu me bhavaṃ gotamo svātanāya bhattaṃ saddhiṃ bhikkhusaṅghenāti. Evaṃ vutte bhagavā keṇiyaṃ jaṭilaṃ etadavoca mahā kho keṇiya bhikkhusaṅgho aḍḍhaterasāni bhikkhusatāni tvañca brāhmaṇesu abhippasannoti. {605.1} Dutiyampi kho keṇiyo jaṭilo bhagavantaṃ etadavoca kiñcāpi bho gotama mahābhikkhusaṅgho aḍḍhaterasāni bhikkhusatāni ahañca brāhmaṇesu abhippasanno adhivāsetu me bhavaṃ gotamo svātanāya bhattaṃ saddhiṃ bhikkhusaṅghenāti . dutiyampi kho bhagavā keṇiyaṃ jaṭilaṃ etadavoca mahā kho keṇiya bhikkhusaṅgho aḍḍhaterasāni bhikkhusatāni tvañca brāhmaṇesu abhippasannoti. {605.2} Tatiyampi kho keṇiyo jaṭilo bhagavantaṃ etadavoca kiñcāpi bho gotama mahābhikkhusaṅgho aḍḍhaterasāni bhikkhusatāni ahañca brāhmaṇesu abhippasanno adhivāsetveva me bhavaṃ gotamo svātanāya bhattaṃ saddhiṃ bhikkhusaṅghenāti . adhivāseti bhagavā tuṇhībhāvena . atha kho keṇiyo jaṭilo bhagavato adhivāsanaṃ viditvā uṭṭhāyāsanā yena sako assamo tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā mittāmacce ñātisālohite āmantesi suṇantu me bhonto mittāmaccā ñātisālohitā samaṇo gotamo nimantito svātanāya bhattaṃ saddhiṃ bhikkhusaṅghena yena me kāyaveyyāvattikaṃ kareyyāthāti . evaṃ bhoti Kho keṇiyassa jaṭilassa mittāmaccā ñātisālohitā keṇiyassa jaṭilassa paṭissutvā appekacce uddhanāni khananti appekacce kaṭṭhāni phālenti appekacce bhājanāni dhovanti appekacce udakamaṇikaṃ patiṭṭhāpenti appekacce āsanāni paññāpenti . Keṇiyopi jaṭilo sāmaññeva maṇḍalamāḷaṃ paṭiyādeti.