[689] Sāvatthinidānaṃ . atha kho aññataro brāhmaṇamahāsālo lūkho lūkhapāpuraṇo yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā bhagavatā saddhiṃ sammodi sammodanīyaṃ kathaṃ sārāṇīyaṃ vītisāretvā ekamantaṃ nisīdi . ekamantaṃ nisinnaṃ kho taṃ brāhmaṇamahāsālaṃ Bhagavā etadavoca kinnu tvaṃ brāhmaṇa lūkho lūkhapāpuraṇoti . Idha me bho gotama cattāro puttā te maṃ dārehi saṃpuccha gharā nikkhāmentīti.

[690] Tenahi tvaṃ brāhmaṇa imā gāthāyo pariyāpuṇitvā sabhāyaṃ mahājanakāye sannipatite puttesu ca sannisinnesu bhāsassu yehi jātehi nandissaṃ yesañca bhavamicchisaṃ te maṃ dārehi saṃpuccha sāva vādenti sūkaraṃ asantā kira maṃ jammā tāta tātāti bhāsare rakkhasā puttarūpena tena jahanti vayogataṃ assova jiṇṇo nibbhogo khādanā apanīyati bālakānaṃ pitā thero parāgāresu bhikkhati daṇḍova kira me seyyo yañce puttā anassavā caṇḍampi goṇaṃ vāreti atho caṇḍampi kukkuraṃ andhakāre pure hoti gambhīre gādhamedhati daṇḍassa ānubhāvena khalitvā paṭitiṭṭhatīti.

[691] Atha kho so brāhmaṇamahāsālo bhagavato santike imā gāthāyo pariyāpuṇitvā sabhāyaṃ mahājanakāye sannipatite puttesu ca sannisinnesu abhāsi yehi jātehi nandisaṃ yesañca bhavamicchisaṃ Te maṃ dārehi saṃpuccha sāva vādenti sūkaraṃ asantā kira maṃ jammā tāta tātāti bhāsare rakkhasā puttarūpena te jahanti vayogataṃ assova jiṇṇo nibbhogo khādanā apanīyati bālakānaṃ pitā thero parāgāresu bhikkhati daṇḍova kira me seyyo yañce puttā anassavā caṇḍampi goṇaṃ vāreti atho caṇḍampi kukkuraṃ andhakāre pure hoti gambhīre gādhamedhati daṇḍassa ānubhāvena khalitvā paṭitiṭṭhatīti.

[692] Atha kho naṃ brāhmaṇamahāsālaṃ puttā gharaṃ netvā nhāpetvā paccekaṃ dussayugena acchādesuṃ . atha kho so brāhmaṇamahāsālo ekaṃ dussayugaṃ ādāya yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā bhagavatā saddhiṃ sammodi sammodanīyaṃ kathaṃ sārāṇīyaṃ vītisāretvā ekamantaṃ nisīdi . ekamantaṃ nisinno kho so brāhmaṇamahāsālo bhagavantaṃ etadavoca mayaṃ bho gotama brāhmaṇā nāma ācariyassa ācariyadhanaṃ pariyesāma paṭiggaṇhātu me bhavaṃ gotamo ācariyo ācariyabhāganti . Paṭiggahesi bhagavā anukampaṃ upādāya.