Ettha agghanti atithino upanāmetabbaṃ vuccati. Teneva idamāsanaṃ paññattaṃ, ettha nisīdatha, idamudakaṃ parisuddhaṃ, ito pānīyaṃ pivatha, pāde dhovatha, idaṃ pajjaṃ pādānaṃ hitatthāya abhisaṅkhatatelaṃ, ito pāde makkhetha, idaṃ madhupākanti. Bodhisattassa brahmacariyaṃ na aññesaṃ brahmacariyasadisaṃ hoti, na so "idaṃ sve, idaṃ tatiyadivase bhavissatī"ti sannidhiṃ nāma karoti. Madhupākaṃ pana aloṇaṃ adhūpanaṃ atakkaṃ udakena seditasākaṃ, taṃ sandhāyesa "idaṃ gahetvā paribhuñjathā"ti vadanto "agghe bhavantaṃ pucchāmā"ti ādimāha. Ime sabbepi agghā brahmunopi atthi, te agghe bhavantaṃ pucchāma. Evaṃ pucchantānaṃ agghaṃ kurutu no bhavaṃ, paṭiggaṇhātu no bhavaṃ idamagghanti vuttaṃ hoti.

Kiṃ panesa "ito ekaṃpi brahmā na bhuñjatī"ti idaṃ na jānātīti. No na jānāti, jānantopi attano santike āgato atithi pucchitabboti vattasīsena pucchati.