[441] Āyasmā gavampatīti thero kira pubbe manussaloke gopāladārakānaṃ jeṭṭhako hutvā mahantaṃ sirīsarukkhamūlaṃ sodhetvā vālikaṃ okiritvā ekaṃ piṇḍapātikattheraṃ rukkhamūle nisīdāpetvā attanā laddhaṃ āhāraṃ datvā tato cuto tassānubhāvena tasmiṃ rajatavimāne nibbatti. Sirīsarukkho vimānadvāre aṭṭhāsi. So paññāsāya vassehi phalati, tato paññāsa vassāni gatānīti devaputto saṃvegaṃ āpajjati. So aparena samayena amhākaṃ bhagavato kāle manussesu nibbattitvā satthu dhammakathaṃ sutvā arahattaṃ patto. Pubbāciṇṇavasena pana divāvihāratthāya tadeva vimānaṃ abhiñhaṃ gacchati, taṃ kirassa utusukhaṃ hoti. Taṃ sandhāya "tena kho pana samayena āyasmā gavampatī"ti ādi vuttaṃ.