kassa sodhīyati maggo añjasaṃ vaṭumāyanan'ti. "

Manussā āhaṃsu "bhante sumedha na tvaṃ jānāsi, dīpaṅkaro dasabalo sammāsambuddho sambodhiṃ patvā pavattavaradhammacakko cārikaṃ caramāno amhākaṃ nagaraṃ patvā sudassanamahāvihāre paṭivasati, mayaṃ taṃ bhagavantaṃ nimantayimha, tassetaṃ buddhassa bhagavato āgamanamaggaṃ alaṅkaromā"ti. Atha sumedhatāpaso cintesi "buddhoti kho ghosamattakampi loke dullabhaṃ, pageva buddhuppādo, mayāpi imehi manussehi saddhiṃ dasabalassa maggaṃ alaṅkarituṃ vaṭṭatī"ti. So te manusse āha "sace bho tumhe etaṃ maggaṃ buddhassa alaṅkarotha, mayhampi ekaṃ okāsaṃ detha, ahampi tumhehi saddhiṃ maggaṃ alaṅkarissāmī"ti. Te "sādhū"ti sampaṭicchitvā

Sumedho buddhārammaṇaṃ pītiṃ gahetvā cintesi "ahaṃ imaṃ okāsaṃ iddhiyā alaṅkarituṃ pahomi, evaṃ alaṅkato na maṃ paritosessati, ajja mayā kāyaveyyāvaccaṃ kātuṃ vaṭṭatī"ti paṃsuṃ āharitvā tasmiṃ padese pakkhipi.

Tassa tasmiṃ padese aniṭṭhiteyeva dīpaṅkaradasabalo mahānubhāvānaṃ chaḷabhiññānaṃ khīṇāsavānaṃ catūhi satasahassehi parivuto devatāsu dibbagandhamālādīhi pūjayantāsu dibbaturiyehi vajjantāsu dibbasaṅgītesu pavattentesu manussesu mānusakehi gandhamālādīhi ceva turiyehi ca pūjayantesu anopamāya buddhalīlāya manosilātale vijambhamāno sīho viya taṃ alaṅkatapaṭiyattaṃ maggaṃ paṭipajji. Sumedhatāpaso akkhīni ummīletvā alaṅkatamaggena āgacchantassa dasabalassa dvattiṃsamahāpurisalakkhaṇapaṭimaṇḍitaṃ asītiyā anubyañjanehi anurañjitaṃ byāmappabhāya samparivāritaṃ maṇivaṇṇagaganatale nānappakārā vijjulatā viya āveḷāveḷabhūtā ceva yugalayugalabhūtā ca chabbaṇṇaghanabuddharasmiyo vissajjentaṃ rūpasobhaggappattaṃ attabhāvaṃ oloketvā "ajja mayā dasabalassa jīvitapariccāgaṃ `kātuṃ vaṭṭati, mā bhagavā kalalaṃ akkami, maṇiphalakasetuṃ pana akkamanto viya saddhiṃ catūhi khīṇāsavasatasahassehi mama piṭṭhiṃ maddamāno gacchatu, taṃ me bhavissati dīgharattaṃ hitāya sukhāyā"ti kese mocetvā ajinacammajaṭāmaṇḍalavākacīrāni kāḷavaṇṇe kalale pattharitvā maṇiphalakasetu viya kalalapiṭṭhe nipajji. Tena vuttaṃ:-