[620] Evamme sutaṃ ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā sāvatthiyaṃ viharati jetavane anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme . atha kho āyasmā rāhulo yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā ekamantaṃ nisīdi.

[621] Ekamantaṃ nisinnaṃ kho āyasmantaṃ rāhulaṃ bhagavā etadavoca taṃ kiṃ maññasi rāhula cakkhuṃ niccaṃ vā aniccaṃ vāti . Aniccaṃ bhante . yaṃ panāniccaṃ dukkhaṃ vā taṃ sukhaṃ vāti . dukkhaṃ bhante . yaṃ panāniccaṃ dukkhaṃ vipariṇāmadhammaṃ kallaṃ nu taṃ samanupassituṃ etaṃ mama esohamasmi eso me attāti . no hetaṃ bhante . sotaṃ ... Ghānaṃ ... Jivhā ... Kāyo ... Mano ... Nicco vā anicco vāti . anicco bhante . yaṃ panāniccaṃ dukkhaṃ vā taṃ sukhaṃ vāti . dukkhaṃ bhante . yaṃ panāniccaṃ dukkhaṃ vipariṇāmadhammaṃ kallaṃ nu taṃ samanupassituṃ etaṃ mama esohamasmi eso me attāti. No hetaṃ bhante.

[622] Evaṃ passaṃ rāhula sutavā ariyasāvako cakkhusmimpi nibbindati sotasmimpi nibbindati ghānasmimpi nibbindati jivhāyapi nibbindati kāyasmimpi nibbindati manasmimpi nibbindati nibbindaṃ virajjati virāgā vimuccati . vimuttasmiṃ vimuttamiti ñāṇaṃ hoti . Khīṇā jāti vusitaṃ brahmacariyaṃ kataṃ karaṇīyaṃ nāparaṃ itthattāyāti pajānātīti. Paṭhamaṃ. [etena peyyālena dasa suttantā kātabbā]

[623] Taṃ kiṃ maññasi rāhula rūpā niccā vā aniccā vāti. Aniccā bhante ... saddā ... Gandhā ... Rasā ... Phoṭṭhabbā ... Dhammā ....