Atha bodhisatto "na metaṃ patirūpaṃ, yaṃ me yācakānaṃ manorathavighāto siyā, mayhañca samādānabhedo siyā"ti hatthikkhandhato otaritvā "sace analaṅkataṭṭhānaṃ atthi, alaṅkaritvā dassāmī"ti samantato oloketvā analaṅkataṭṭhānaṃ adisvā soṇḍāya naṃ gahetvā brāhmaṇānaṃ hatthesu ṭhapetvā ratanabhiṅgārena pupphagandhavāsitaṃ udakaṃ pātetvā adāsi. Tena vuttaṃ:-

[23] "na me yācakamanuppatte paṭikkhepo anucchavo

mā me bhijji samādānaṃ dassāmi vipulaṃ gajaṃ.

[24] Nāgaṃ gahetvā soṇḍāya bhiṅgāre ratanāmaye