Ayampanassa pañhākamme anupubbikathā:- so kira padumuttarasammāsambuddhakāle gahapatimahāsālakule nibbattitvā vuḍḍhippatto ekadivasaṃ vuttanayeneva vihāraṃ gantvā parisapariyante ṭhito dhammaṃ suṇanto satthārā attano saṅkhittena bhāsitassa vitthārena atthaṃ vibhajantānaṃ aggaṭṭhāne ṭhapentaṃ ekaṃ bhikkhuṃ disvā "mahanto vatāyaṃ bhikkhu, yaṃ satthā evaṃ vaṇṇeti, mayāpi anāgate ekassa buddhassa sāsane evarūpena bhavituṃ vaṭṭatī"ti satthāraṃ nimantetvā vuttanayeneva sattāhaṃ mahādānaṃ datvā "bhante ahaṃ imassa sakkārassa phalena na aññaṃ sampattiṃ paṭṭhemi, anāgate pana ekassa buddhassa sāsane ito sattadivasamatthake tumhehi ṭhānantare ṭhapitabhikkhu viya ahampi taṃ ṭhānantaraṃ labheyyan"ti paṭṭhanaṃ katvā satthu pādamūle nipajji. Satthā anāgataṃ olokento "samijjhissati imassa kulaputtassa paṭṭhanā"ti disvā "ambho kulaputta anāgate kappasatasahassāvasāne gotamo nāma buddho uppajjissati, tvaṃ etassa sāsane saṅkhittena bhāsitassa vitthārena atthaṃ vibhajantānaṃ aggo bhavissasī"ti byākaritvā anumodanaṃ katvā pakkāmi.
Sopi kulaputto yāvajīvaṃ kusalaṃ katvā kappasatasahassaṃ devamanussesu saṃsaritvā kassapabuddhakāle bārāṇasiyaṃ kulaghare paṭisandhiṃ gahetvā satthari parinibbute suvaṇṇacetiyakaraṇaṭṭhānaṃ gantvā satasahassagghanikāya suvaṇṇiṭṭhakāya pūjaṃ katvā "bhagavā mayhaṃ nibbattanibbattaṭṭhāne sarīraṃ suvaṇṇavaṇṇaṃ hotū"ti paṭṭhanaṃ akāsi. Tato yāvajīvaṃ kusalakammaṃ katvā ekaṃ buddhantaraṃ devamanussesu saṃsaritvā amhākaṃ dasabalassa uppattikāle ujjeninagare purohitassa gehe nibbatti. Tassa nāmagahaṇadivase "mayhaṃ putto suvaṇṇavaṇṇasarīro attanāva attano nāmaṃ gahetvā āgato"ti kāñcanamāṇavotvevassa nāmaṃ akaṃsu. So vuḍḍhimanvāya tayo vede uggaṇhitvā pitu accayena purohitaṭṭhānaṃ labhi. So gottavasena kaccāyano nāma jāto.