Addasā kho nadīkassapo jaṭilo kesamissaṃ jaṭāmissaṃ khārikājamissaṃ aggihutamissaṃ udake vuyhamāne, disvānassa etadahosi "māheva me bhātuno upasaggo ahosī"ti. Jaṭile pāhesi "gacchatha me bhātaraṃ jānāthā"ti, sāmañca tīhi jaṭilasatehi saddhiṃ yenāyasmā uruvelakassapo tenupasaṅkami, upasaṅkamitvā āyasmantaṃ uruvelakassapaṃ etadavoca "idaṃ nu kho kassapa seyyo"ti, āmāvuso idaṃ seyyoti. Atha kho te jaṭilā kesamissaṃ jaṭāmissaṃ khārikājamissaṃ aggihutamissaṃ udake pavāhetvā yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkamiṃsu. Upasaṅkamitvā bhagavato pādesu sirasā nipatitvā bhagavantaṃ etadavocuṃ "labheyyāma mayaṃ bhante bhagavato santike pabbajjaṃ, labheyyāma upasampadan"ti. "etha bhikkhavo"ti bhagavā avoca "svākkhāto dhammo, caratha brahmacariyaṃ sammā dukkhassa antakiriyāyā"ti. Sāva tesaṃ āyasmantānaṃ upasampadā ahosi.

Addasā kho gayākassapo jaṭilo kesamissaṃ jaṭāmissaṃ khārikājamissaṃ aggihutamissaṃ udake vuyhamāne, disvānassa etadahosi "māheva me bhātūnaṃ upasaggo ahosī"ti, jaṭile pāhesi "gacchatha me bhātaro jānāthā"ti, sāmañca dvīhi jaṭilasatehi saddhiṃ yenāyasmā uruvelakassapo tenupasaṅkami, upasaṅkamitvā āyasmantaṃ uruvelakassapaṃ etadavoca "idaṃ nu kho kassapa seyyo"ti. Āmāvuso idaṃ seyyoti. Atha kho te jaṭilā kesamissaṃ jaṭāmissaṃ khārikājamissaṃ aggihutamissaṃ udake pavāhetvā yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkamiṃsu, upasaṅkamitvā bhagavato pādesu sirasā Nipatitvā bhagavantaṃ etadavocuṃ "labheyyāma mayaṃ bhante bhagavato santike pabbajjaṃ, labheyyāma upasampadan"ti. "etha bhikkhavo"ti bhagavā avoca "svākkhāto dhammo, caratha brahmacariyaṃ sammā dukkhassa antakiriyāyā"ti. Sāva tesaṃ āyasmantānaṃ upasampadā ahosi.

Bhagavato adhiṭṭhānena pañca kaṭṭhasatāni na phāliyiṃsu,

phāliyiṃsu, aggī na ujjaliyiṃsu, ujjaliyiṃsu, na vijjhāyiṃsu, vijjhāyiṃsu,