Atīte bārāṇasiyaṃ brahmadatte rajjaṃ kārente bodhisatto mahāyaso seṭṭhī ahosi. Tassa kāḷakaṇṇī nāma mittoti sabbaṃ paccuppannasadisameva. Bodhisatto bhogagāmato āgato taṃ pavuttiṃ sutvā sace mayā tumhākaṃ vacanena evarūpo mitto nikkaḍḍhito Assa ajja me kuṭumbaṃ kiñci nābhavissāti vatvā imaṃ gāthamāha

mitto have sattapadena hoti

sahāyo pana dvādasakena hoti

māsaḍḍhamāsena ca ñāti hoti