8. Tiṃsabhikkhuvatthu. (144)

"haṃsā ādiccapathe yantīti imaṃ dhammadesanaṃ satthā jetavane viharanto tiṃsa bhikkhū ārabbha kathesi.

Ekasmiṃ hi divase tiṃsamattā disāvāsikā bhikkhū satthāraṃ upasaṅkamiṃsu. Ānandatthero satthu vattakaraṇavelāya āgantvā