3 Kuruṅgavaggavaṇṇanā

1 kuruṅgamigajātakaṃ

ñātametaṃ kuruṅgassāti idaṃ satthā veḷuvane viharanto devadattaṃ ārabbha kathesi.

Ekasmiṃ hi samaye dhammasabhāyaṃ sannipatitvā bhikkhū āvuso devadatto tathāgatassa ghātanatthāya dhanuggahe payojesi silaṃ pavijjhi dhanapālakaṃ vissajjesi sabbadāpi dasabalassa vadhāya parisakkatīti devadattassa avaṇṇaṃ kathentā nisīdiṃsu. Satthā āgantvā paññattāsane nisinno kāya nuttha bhikkhave etarahi kathāya sannisinnāti pucchi. Bhante devadatto tumhākaṃ vadhāya parisakkatīti devadattassa aguṇakathāya sannisinnamhāti. Satthā na bhikkhave devadatto idāneva mama vadhāya parisakkati pubbepi parisakkatiyeva na ca pana maṃ vadhituṃ asakkhīti vatvā atītaṃ āhari.