Ime pana therā upamaṃ āharantā sarikkhakeneva ca vijjamānaguṇena ca āhariṃsu, kathaṃ? ayaṃ hi iddhi nāma accuggataṭṭhena ceva vipulaṭṭhena ca himavantasadisā, paññā catubhūmakadhamme anupavisitvā ṭhitaṭṭhena sabbabyañjanesu anupaviṭṭhaloṇarasasadisā. Evaṃ tāva sarikkhakaṭṭhena āhariṃsu. Samādhilakkhaṇaṃ pana mahāmoggallānattherassa vibhūtaṃ pākaṭaṃ. Kiñcāpi sāriputtattherassa avijjamānā iddhi nāma natthi, bhagavatā pana "etadaggaṃ bhikkhave mama sāvakānaṃ bhikkhūnaṃ iddhimantānaṃ yadidaṃ mahāmoggallāno"ti ayameva etadagge ṭhapito. Vipassanālakkhaṇaṃ pana sāriputtattherassa vibhūtaṃ pākaṭaṃ. Kiñcāpi mahāmoggallānattherassapi paññā atthi, bhagavatā pana "etadaggaṃ bhikkhave mama sāvakānaṃ bhikkhūnaṃ mahāpaññānaṃ yadidaṃ sāriputto"ti ayadeva etadagge ṭhapito. Tasmā yathā ete aññamaññassa dhuraṃ na pāpuṇanti, evaṃ vijjamānaguṇena āhariṃsu. Samādhilakkhaṇasmiṃ hi mahāmoggallāno

@3 aṅ. ekaka. 20/190/23 4 aṅ. ekaka. 20/199/23 Nipphattiṃ gato, vipassanālakkhaṇe sāriputtatthero, dvīsupi etesu sammāsambuddhoti. Tatiyaṃ.