Piṇḍapātiyattheravatthuṃ pana evaṃ veditabbaṃ:- mahāgāme kireko daliddapuriso dāruvikkayena jīvitaṃ kappeti, so teneva kāraṇena nāmaṃ labhitvā dārubhaṇḍaka- mahātisso nāma jāto. So ekadivasaṃ attano bhariyaṃ āha "kiṃ amhākaṃ jīvitaṃ nāma, satthārā daliddadānassa mahapphalabhāvo kathito, mayañca nibaddhaṃ dātuṃ na sakkoma, pakkhikabhattaṃ datvā paraṃ uppannasalākabhattaṃpi dassāmā"ti. Sā "sādhu sāmī"ti sampaṭicchitvā punadivase yathālābhena pakkhikabhattaṃ adāsi. Bhikkhusaṃghassa ca paccayehi nipparissayakālo hoti, daharasāmaṇerā paṇītabhojanāni bhuñjitvā "ayaṃ lūkhāhāro"ti tesaṃ pakkhikabhattaṃ gahitamattakameva katvā tesaṃ passantānaṃyeva chaḍḍetvā gacchanti.

Sā ca itthī taṃ disvā sāmikassa kathesi, "mayā dinnaṃ chaḍḍentī"ti puna na vippaṭisārinī ahosi. Tassā sāmiko āha "mayaṃ duggatabhāvena ayyānaṃ sukhena pana paribhuñjāpetuṃ na sakkhimha, kiṃ nu kho katvā ayyānaṃ manaṃ gahetuṃ sakkhissāmā"ti. Athassa bhariyā āha "kiṃ vadesi sāmi, saputtakā duggatā nāma

@virocittha 4 cha.Ma. ayaṃ pāṭho na dissati 5 cha.Ma. piṇḍapātikatissattheravatthu