Atīte bārāṇasiyaṃ brahmadatte rajjaṃ kārente bodhisatto caṇḍālayoniyaṃ nibbattetvā vayappatto kenacideva karaṇīyena pātheyyataṇḍule ca bhattapuṭañca gahetvā maggaṃ paṭipajji. Tasmimpi kāle bārāṇasiyaṃ eko māṇavo atthi satadhammo nāma nāmena udiccabrāhmaṇamahāsālakule nibbatto. Sopi kenacideva karaṇīyena taṇḍulaṃ vā bhattapuṭaṃ vā agahetvā maggaṃ paṭipajji. Te ubhopi mahāmagge samāgacchiṃsu. Māṇavo bodhisattaṃ kiṃ jātikosīti pucchi. So ahaṃ caṇḍāloti vatvā tvaṃ kiṃ jātikosīti māṇavaṃ pucchi. So ahaṃ udiccabrāhmaṇoti. Sādhu gacchāmāti te ubhopi maggaṃ agamaṃsu. Bodhisatto pātarāsavelāya udakaphāsukaṭṭhāne nisīditvā hatthe dhovitvā bhattapuṭaṃ mocetvā māṇava bhattaṃ bhuñjāhīti āha. Natthi hare caṇḍāla mama bhattena atthoti. Bodhisatto sādhūti puṭabhattaṃ ucchiṭṭhaṃ akatvā va attano yāpanamattaṃ aññasmiṃ paṇṇe pakkhipitvā puṭakaṃ bandhitvā ekamante ṭhapetvā bhuñjitvā pānīyaṃ pivitvā tato hatthapāde dhovitvā taṇḍule ca sesabhattañca ādāya gacchāma māṇavāti maggaṃ paṭipajji. Te sakaladivasaṃ gantvā sāyaṃ ubhopi ekasmiṃ udakaphāsukaṭṭhāne nhātvā paccuttariṃsu. Bodhisatto phāsukṭṭhāne nisīditvā bhattapuṭaṃ mocetvā māṇavaṃ anāpucchitvā bhuñjituṃ ārabhi. Māṇavo sakaladivasaṃ maggagamanena kilanto chātajjhatto sace me bhattaṃ dassati, bhuñjissāmīti olokento aṭṭhāsi. Itaro kiñci avatvā bhuñjateva. Māṇavo cintesi ayaṃ caṇḍālo mayhaṃ avatvā va sabbaṃ bhuñjati, nippīḷetvā piṇḍaṃ gahetvā upariucchiṭṭhabhattaṃ chaḍḍetvā sesaṃ bhuñjituṃ vaṭṭatīti. So tathā katvā ucchiṭṭhabhattaṃ bhuñji. Athassa bhuttamattasseva mayā attano jātigottakulappadesānaṃ ananucchavikaṃ kammaṃ kataṃ, caṇḍālassa nāma me ucchiṭṭhabhattaṃ bhuttanti balavavippaṭisāro uppajji. Tāvadevassa salohitaṃ bhattaṃ mukhato uggañchi. So appamattakassa bhattassa vata me kāraṇā ananucchavikaṃ kammaṃ katanti uppannabalavasokatāya paridevamāno paṭhamaṃ gāthamāha