Taṃ sutvā puṇṇako ayaṃ kira paṇḍitena devamanussānaṃ akathitapubbo dhammo bhavissati handāhaṃ khippameva naṃ uddharitvā sādhunaradhammaṃ sossāmīti cintetvā mahāsattaṃ ukkhipitvā pabbatamuddhani nisīdāpesi.

Tamatthaṃ pakāsento satthā āha

sa puṇṇako kurūnaṃ kattuseṭṭhaṃ

Nagamuddhani khippaṃ patiṭṭhapetvā