sace na jānātha idhuttamadhammanti.

Tassattho bhadde sugatte idaṃ tumhehi vuttavacanaṃ mama ayuttaṃ evaṃ hi sati mayā tumhesu ekaṃ seṭṭhaṃ sesā hīnāti karontena kalaho vaḍḍhito bhavissati ko vāhitapāpo brāhmaṇo ko kalahaṃ udīreyya vaḍḍheyya evarūpassa hi kalahaṃ vaḍḍhanaṃ nāma ayuttaṃ tasmā ito gantvā attano pitaraṃ bhūtādhipaṃ sakkameva pucchatha sace attano uttamaṃ vā dhammaṃ vā na jānāthāti.

Tato satthā gāthamāha

tā nāradena paramappakopitā