[415] Ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā rājagahe viharati veḷuvane kalandakanivāpe. Tena kho pana samayena āyasmā mahākassapo pipphaliguhāyaṃ viharati ābādhiko dukkhito bāḷhagilāno.

[416] Atha kho bhagavā sāyaṇhasamayaṃ paṭasallānā vuṭṭhito yenāyasmā mahākassapo tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā paññatte āsane nisīdi . nisajja kho bhagavā āyasmantaṃ mahākassapaṃ etadavoca kacci te kassapa khamanīyaṃ kacci yāpanīyaṃ kacci dukkhā vedanā paṭikkamanti no abhikkamanti . paṭikkamosānaṃ paññāyati no abhikkamoti . na me bhante khamanīyaṃ na yāpanīyaṃ bāḷhā me dukkhā vedanā abhikkamanti no paṭikkamanti abhikkamosānaṃ paññāyati no paṭikkamoti.

[417] Sattime kassapa bojjhaṅgā mayā sammadakkhātā bhāvitā bahulīkatā abhiññāya sambodhāya nibbānāya saṃvattanti. Katame satta.

[418] Satisambojjhaṅgo kho kassapa mayā sammadakkhāto bhāvito bahulīkato abhiññāya sambodhāya nibbānāya saṃvattati .pe. Upekkhāsambojjhaṅgo kho kassapa mayā sammadakkhāto bhāvito bahulīkato abhiññāya sambodhāya nibbānāya saṃvattati . ime kho kassapa satta bojjhaṅgā mayā sammadakkhātā bhāvitā bahulīkatā abhiññāya sambodhāya nibbānāya saṃvattantīti.