Tattha mahābrahmā sammāsambuddhaṃ disvā attamano paccuggamanaṃ katvā brahmāsanaṃ paññāpetvā adāsi. Therassāpi anucchavikaṃ āsanaṃ paññāpayiṃsu. Nisīdi bhagavā paññatte āsane, theropi attano pattāsane nisīdi. Mahābrahmāpi dasabalaṃ vanditvā ekamantaṃ nisīdi. Tenāha:- atha kho bhikkhave sikhī bhagavā arahaṃ sammāsambuddho abhibhuṃ bhikkhuṃ āmantesi "paṭibhātu brāhmaṇa taṃ brahmuno ca brahmaparisāya ca brahmapārisajjānañca dhammī kathā"ti. "evaṃ bhante"ti kho bhikkhave abhibhū bhikkhu sikhissa bhagavato arahato sammāsambuddhassa paṭissuṇitvā brahmuno ca brahmaparisāya ca brahmapārisajjānañca dhammakathaṃ kathesi. There dhammakathaṃ kathente brahmagaṇā ujjhāyiṃsu "cirassañca mayaṃ satthu brahmalokāgamanaṃ labhimhā, ayañca bhikkhu ṭhapetvā satthāraṃ sayaṃ dhammakathaṃ ārabhī"ti. Satthā tesaṃ anattamanabhāvaṃ ñatvā abhibhuṃ bhikkhuṃ etadavoca "ujjhāyanti kho te brāhmaṇa brahmā ca brahmaparisā ca brahmapārisajjā ca. Tena hi tvaṃ brāhmaṇa bhiyyoso mattāya saṃvejehī"ti. Thero satthu vacanaṃ sampaṭicchitvā anekavihitaṃ iddhivikubbanaṃ katvā sahassilokadhātuṃ sarena viññāpento:-

"ārambhatha nikkhamatha yuñjatha buddhasāsane

dhunātha maccuno senaṃ naḷāgāraṃva kuñjaro.