Ekasmiṃ hi samaye āyasmā sārīputto vutthavasso cārikaṃ pakkamitukāmo bhagavantaṃ āpucchitvā vanditvā attano parivārena saddhiṃ nikkhami. Aññepi bahū bhikkhū theraṃ anugacchiṃsu. Thero ca nāmagottavasena paññāyamāne bhikkhū nāmagottavasena kathetvā nivatteti. Aññataro nāmagottavasena apākaṭo bhikkhu "aho vata maṃpi nāmagottavasena paggaṇhanto kathetvā nivatteyyāti. Thero mahābhikkhusaṅghassa antare taṃ na sallakkhesi. Sopi "aññe viya bhikkhū maṃ na paggaṇhātīti there āghātaṃ bandhi. Therassapi saṅghāṭikaṇṇo tassa bhikkhuno sarīraṃ phusi. Tenāpi āghātaṃ bandhiyeva. So "idāni thero vihārupacāraṃ atikkanto bhavissatīti ñatvā satthāraṃ upasaṅkamitvā "āyasmā maṃ bhante sārīputto `tumhākaṃ aggasāvakomhīti kaṇṇasaṅkhaliṃ bhindanto viya paharitvā akkhamāpetvā va cārikaṃ Pakkantoti āha. Satthā theraṃ pakkosāpesi. Tasmiṃ khaṇe mahāmoggallānatthero ca ānandatthero ca cintesuṃ "amhākaṃ jeṭṭhabhātarā imassa bhikkhuno appahaṭabhāvaṃ satthā no na jānāti, sīhanādaṃ pana nadāpetukāmo bhavissati, parisaṃ sannipātessāmāti. Te kuñcikahatthā pariveṇadvārāni vivaritvā "abhikkhamathāyasmanto, abhikkhamathāyasmanto, idāni āyasmā sārīputto bhagavato sammukhā sīhanādaṃ nadissatīti mahābhikkhusaṅghaṃ sannipātesuṃ. Theropi āgantvā satthāraṃ vanditvā nisīdi. Atha naṃ satthā tamatthaṃ pucchi. Thero "nāyaṃ bhikkhu mayā pahaṭoti avatvāva attano guṇakathaṃ kathento "yassa nūna bhante kāye kāyagatā sati anupaṭṭhitā assa, so idha aññataraṃ sabrahmacāriṃ āsajja appaṭinissajja cārikaṃ pakkameyyāti vatvā "seyyathāpi bhante paṭhaviyaṃ suciṃpi nikkhipanti asuciṃpi nikkhipantītiādinā nayena attano paṭhavīsamacittatañca āpotejovāyo- rajoharaṇacaṇḍālakumārakausabhacchinnavisāṇasamacittatañca ahikuṇapādīhi viya attano kāyena aṭṭiyanañca medakathālikā viya attano kāyassa pariharaṇañca pakāsesi. Imāhi ca pana navahi upamāhi there attano guṇaṃ kathente, navasupi vāresu udakapariyantaṃ katvā mahāpaṭhavī kampi. Rajoharaṇacaṇḍālakumārakamedakathālikopamānampana āharaṇakāle puthujjanabhikkhū assūni sandhāretuṃ nāsakkhiṃsu, khīṇāsavānaṃ dhammasaṃvego udapādi. There attano guṇaṃ kathenteyeva, abbhācikkhanakabhikkhuno sakalasarīre ḍāho uppajji. So tāvadeva