jātavedaṃ padahasi yo isiṃ paribhāsasī"ti.
Evañca pana vatvā "sace myāyaṃ hatthe vā pāde vā gaṇhāpetvā dukkhaṃ uppādeyya, bahuṃ apuññaṃ pasaveyyā"ti sattānudayatāya vehāsaṃ abbhuggantvā antaravīthiyaṃ otari. Bhagavā sabbaññutaṃ patto tamatthaṃ pakāsento imaṃ gāthamāha:-
"idaṃ vatvāna mātaṅgo isi saccaparakkamo
antalikkhasmiṃ pakkāmi brāhmaṇānaṃ udikkhatan"ti.