Tattha adhikanti aññehi pucchitā kevaṭṭā sattamāsakādhikaṃ sahassaṃ agghantīti vadanti. Na so atthi yo imaṃ saddaheyyāti so puriso na atthi yo imaṃ kāraṇaṃ paccakkhato ajānanto mama vacanena saddaheyya ettakaṃ vā macchā agghantīti yo imaṃ saddaheyya so natthi tasmāyeva te aññehi na gahitāti attho. Mayhañca assūti mayhaṃ panassu satta māsakā ahesuṃ. Macchadānanti macchavaggaṃ. Tena hi macchena saddhiṃ aññepi macchā ekato vibaddhā taṃ sakalampi macchadānaṃ sandhāyetaṃ vuttaṃ. Kiṇeyyanti Kiṇiṃ satteva māsake datvā ettakaṃ macchavaggaṃ gaṇhinti attho.

Evañcapana vatvā idaṃ cintesi kinnukho nissāya mayā ete kahāpaṇā laddhāti. Tasmiṃ khaṇe nadīdevatā ākāse dissamānarūpā ṭhatvā ahaṃ gaṅgādevatā tayā macchānaṃ atirekabhattaṃ datvā mayhaṃ patti dinnā tenāhaṃ tava santakaṃ rakkhantī āgatāti dīpayamānā gāthamāha

macchānaṃ bhojanaṃ datvā mama dakkhiṇamādisi

taṃ dakkhiṇaṃ sarantiyā kataṃ apacitiṃ tayāti.