Chaḷabhiñño pana hutvā thero ñātīnaṃ anukampāya jātibhūmiṃ agamāsi. Tattha manussā theraṃ upasaṅkamitvā kālena kālaṃ dhammaṃ suṇantā ekadivasaṃ "katihi nu kho bhante aṅgehi samannāgato dhammakathiko hotī"ti dhammakathikalakkhaṇaṃ pacchiṃsu. Thero tesaṃ dhammakathikalakkhaṇaṃ kathento:-

[209] "na ukkhipe no ca parikkhipe pare

na okkhipe pāragataṃ na eraye

na cattavaṇṇaṃ parisāsu byāhare