[767] Evamme sutaṃ ekaṃ samayaṃ āyasmā ca ānando āyasmā ca bhaddo pāṭaliputte viharati kukkuṭārāme . atha kho āyasmā bhaddo sāyaṇhasamayaṃ paṭisallānā vuṭṭhito yenāyasmā ānando tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā āyasmatā ānandena saddhiṃ sammodi sammodanīyaṃ kathaṃ sārāṇīyaṃ vītisāretvā ekamantaṃ nisīdi . Ekamantaṃ nisinno kho āyasmā bhaddo āyasmantaṃ ānandaṃ etadavoca

[768] Yānīmāni āvuso ānanda kusalāni sīlāni vuttāni bhagavatā imāni kusalāni sīlāni kimatthiyāni vuttāni bhagavatāti . Sādhu sādhu āvuso bhadda bhaddako kho te āvuso bhadda ummaggo bhaddakaṃ paṭibhāṇaṃ kalyāṇī paripucchā . evaṃ hi tvaṃ āvuso bhadda pucchasi yānīmāni āvuso ānanda kusalāni sīlāni vuttāni bhagavatā imāni kusalāni sīlāni kimatthiyāni vuttāni bhagavatāti . Evamāvusoti.

[769] Yānīmāni āvuso bhadda kusalāni sīlāni vuttāni bhagavatā imāni kusalāni sīlāni yāvadeva catunnaṃ satipaṭṭhānānaṃ bhāvanāya vuttāni bhagavatā . katamesaṃ catunnaṃ . idhāvuso bhikkhu kāye kāyānupassī viharati ātāpī sampajāno satimā vineyya loke Abhijjhādomanassaṃ . vedanāsu citte dhammesu dhammānupassī viharati ātāpī sampajāno satimā vineyya loke abhijjhādomanassaṃ . Yānīmāni āvuso bhadda kusalāni sīlāni vuttāni bhagavatā imāni kusalāni sīlāni yāvadeva imesaṃ catunnaṃ satipaṭṭhānānaṃ bhāvanāya vuttāni bhagavatāti.