[922] Ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā rājagahe viharati gijjhakūṭe pabbate. Atha kho sakko devānamindo yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā ekamantaṃ aṭṭhāsi.

[923] Ekamantaṃ ṭhito kho sakko devānamindo bhagavantaṃ gāthāya ajjhabhāsi yajamānānaṃ manussānaṃ puññapekkhāna pāṇinaṃ karotaṃ opadhikaṃ puññaṃ kattha dinnaṃ mahapphalanti.

[924] Cattāro ca paṭipannā cattāro ca phale ṭhitā esa saṅgho ujubhūto paññāsīlasamāhito yajamānānaṃ manussānaṃ puññapekkhāna pāṇinaṃ karotaṃ opadhikaṃ puññaṃ saṅghe dinnaṃ mahapphalanti.