@6 cha.Ma.,i. pañhakamme Agamāsi. Ayaṃ hi tadā aññataro apākaṭanāmo issarakuṭumbiko ahosi. So dasabalaṃ vanditvā parisapariyante ṭhito dhammakathaṃ suṇāti. Satthā desanaṃ yathānusandhiṃ ghaṭetvā ekaṃ dibbacakkhukaṃ bhikkhuṃ etadaggaṭṭhāne ṭhapesi.
Tato kuṭumbikassa etadahosi "mahā vatāyaṃ bhikkhu, yaṃ evaṃ satthā sayaṃ dibbacakkhukānaṃ aggabhāve ṭhapesi. Aho vatāhampi anāgate uppajjanakabuddhassa sāsane dibbacakkhukānaṃ aggo bhaveyyan"ti cittaṃ uppādetvā parisantare gantvā svātanāya bhagavantaṃ bhikkhusatasahassena saddhiṃ nimantetvā punadivase buddhappamukhassa bhikkhusaṃghassa mahādānaṃ datvā "mahantaṃ mayā ṭhānantaraṃ paṭṭhitan"ti teneva niyāmena ajja svātanāya nimantetvā sattadivasāni mahādānaṃ pavattetvā saparivārassa bhagavato uttamavatthāni datvā "bhagavā nāhaṃ imaṃ sakkāraṃ dibbasampattiyā na manussasampattiyā vā atthāya karomi, yaṃ pana tumhe ito sattadivasamatthake bhikkhuṃ dibbacakkhukānaṃ aggaṭṭhāne ṭhapayittha, ahampi anāgate ekassa buddhassa sāsane so bhikkhu viya dibbacakkhukānaṃ aggo bhaveyyan"ti paṭṭhanaṃ katvā satthu pādamūle nipajji. Satthā anāgate oloketvā tassa paṭṭhanāya samijjhanabhāvaṃ ñatvā evamāha "ambho purisa anāgate kappasatasahassapariyosāne gotamo nāma buddho uppajjissati, tassa sāsane tvaṃ dibbacakkhukānaṃ aggo anuruddho nāma bhavissasī"ti. Evañca pana vatvā bhattānumodanaṃ katvā vihārameva agamāsi.
Kuṭumbikopi yāva buddho dharati, tāva avijjahitameva kalyāṇakammaṃ katvā parinibbute satthari niṭṭhite sattayojanike suvaṇṇacetiye bhikkhusaṃghaṃ upasaṅkamitvā "bhante kiṃ dibbacakkhussa parikamman"ti pucchi. Dīpaṃ dātuṃ vaṭṭati upāsakāti. Sādhu bhante karissāmīti sahassadīpānaṃyeva tāva dīparukkhānaṃ sahassaṃ kāresi, tadanantaraṃ tato parittatare, tadanantaraṃ tato parittatareti anekasahasse dīparukkhe kāresi. Sesadīpā pana aparimāṇā ahesuṃ.