18. 6. Rāhulattherāpadānavaṇṇanā

padumuttarassa bhagavatotiādikaṃ āyasmato rāhulattherassa apadānaṃ. Ayampi āyasmā purimajinavaresu katādhikāro tattha tattha bhave vivaṭṭūpanissayāni puññāni upacinanto padumuttarassa bhagavato kāle kulagehe nibbatto viññutaṃ patvā satthu dhammadesanaṃ suṇanto satthāraṃ ekaṃ bhikkhuṃ sikkhākāmānaṃ aggaṭṭhāne ṭhapentaṃ disvā sayampi taṃ ṭhānantaraṃ patthento senāsanavisodhanavijjotanādikaṃ uḷāraṃ puññaṃ katvā paṇidhānaṃ akāsi. So tato cavitvā devamanussesu saṃsaranto ubhayasampattiyo anubhavitvā imasmiṃ buddhuppāde amhākaṃ bodhisattaṃ paṭicca yasodharāya deviyā kucchimhi nibbattitvā rāhuloti laddhanāmo mahatā khattiyaparivārena vaḍḍhi. Tassa pabbajjāvidhānaṃ khandhake āgatameva. So pabbajitvā satthu santike anekehi suttapadehi suladdhovādo paripakkañāṇo

Vipassanaṃ ussukkāpetvā arahattaṃ pāpuṇi. Arahā pana hutvā attano paṭipattiṃ paccavekkhitvā aññaṃ byākaronto:-

"ubhayeneva sampanno rāhulabhaddoti maṃ vidū