[545] Sāvatthī . ekamantaṃ nisinno kho so bhikkhu bhagavantaṃ etadavoca ko nu kho bhante hetu ko paccayo yena midhekacco kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā uṇhavalāhakānaṃ devānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjatīti.

[546] Abbhavalāhakānaṃ devānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjatīti.

[547] Vātavalāhakānaṃ devānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjatīti.

[548] Vassavalāhakānaṃ devānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjatīti . idha bhikkhu ekacco kāyena sucaritaṃ carati vācāya sucaritaṃ carati manasā sucaritaṃ carati tassa sutaṃ hoti vassavalāhakā devā dīghāyukā vaṇṇavanto sukhabahulāti . tassa evaṃ hoti aho vatāhaṃ kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā vassavalāhakānaṃ devānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjeyyanti . So annaṃ deti pānaṃ deti vatthaṃ deti yānaṃ deti mālaṃ deti gandhaṃ deti vilepanaṃ deti seyyaṃ deti āvasathaṃ deti padīpeyyaṃ deti . so kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā vassavalāhakānaṃ devānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjati . ayaṃ kho bhikkhu hetu ayaṃ paccayo yena midhekacco kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā vassavalāhakānaṃ devānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjatīti.