3. Vipassakabhikkhuvatthu. (139)
"yathā bubbuḷakaṃ passeti imaṃ dhammadesanaṃ satthā jetavane viharanto pañcasate vipassake bhikkhū ārabbha kathesi.
Te kira satthu santike kammaṭṭhānaṃ gahetvā araññaṃ pavisitvā vāyamantāpi appattavisesā "visesetvā kammaṭṭhānaṃ gahessāmāti satthu santikaṃ āgacchantā antarāmagge marīciṃ disvā marīcikammaṭṭhānaṃ bhāventāva āgamiṃsu. Tesaṃ vihāraṃ paviṭṭhakkhaṇeyeva devo vassi. Te tattha tattha pamukhesu ṭhatvā dhārāvegena uṭṭhahitvā bhijjante bubbuḷake disvā "ayaṃpi attabhāvo uppajjitvā bhijjanatthena bubbuḷasadisoyevāti ārammaṇaṃ gaṇhiṃsu. Satthā gandhakuṭiyaṃ nisinnova te bhikkhū oloketvā tehi saddhiṃ kathento viya obhāsaṃ pharitvā imaṃ gāthamāha
"yathā bubbuḷakaṃ passe, yathā passe marīcikaṃ,