[1127] Evaṃpi kho āyasmā ānando bhagavatā oḷārike nimitte kayiramāne oḷārike obhāse kayiramāne nāsakkhi paṭivijjhituṃ na bhagavantaṃ yāci tiṭṭhatu bhante bhagavā kappaṃ tiṭṭhatu sugato kappaṃ bahujanahitāya bahujanasukhāya lokānukampāya atthāya hitāya sukhāya devamanussānanti yathā taṃ mārena pariyuṭṭhitacitto.

[1128] Atha kho bhagavā āyasmantaṃ ānandaṃ āmantesi gaccha kho tvaṃ ānanda yassadāni kālaṃ maññasīti . evaṃ bhanteti kho āyasmā ānando bhagavato paṭissutvā uṭṭhāyāsanā bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā padakkhiṇaṃ katvā avidūre aññatarasmiṃ rukkhamūle nisīdi.

[1129] Atha kho māro pāpimā (acirapakkante āyasmante ānande) yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā (ekamantaṃ aṭṭhāsi . ekamantaṃ ṭhito kho māro pāpimā) bhagavantaṃ etadavoca Parinibbātudāni bhante bhagavā parinibbātu [1]- sugato parinibbānakālodāni bhante bhagavato. {1129.1} Bhāsitā kho panesā bhante bhagavatā vācā na tāvāhaṃ pāpima parinibbāyissāmi yāva me bhikkhū na sāvakā bhavissanti viyattā vinītā visāradā [2]- bahussutā dhammadharā dhammānudhammapaṭipannā sāmīcipaṭipannā anudhammacārino sakaṃ ācariyakaṃ uggahetvā ācikkhissanti desessanti paññapessanti paṭṭhapessanti vivarissanti vibhajissanti uttānīkarissanti uppannaṃ parappavādaṃ sahadhammena suniggahitaṃ niggahetvā sappāṭihāriyaṃ dhammaṃ desessantīti . santi kho pana bhante etarahi bhikkhū bhagavato sāvakā viyattā vinītā visāradā bahussutā dhammadharā dhammānudhammapaṭipannā sāmīcipaṭipannā anudhammacārino sakaṃ ācariyakaṃ uggahetvā ācikkhanti desenti paññapenti paṭṭhapenti vivaranti vibhajanti uttānīkaronti uppannaṃ parappavādaṃ sahadhammena suniggahitaṃ niggahetvā sappāṭihāriyaṃ dhammaṃ desenti . parinibbātudāni bhante bhagavā parinibbātu sugato parinibbānakālodāni bhante bhagavato.