khīṇāsavaṃ arahantaṃ tamahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇan"ti imā dve gāthāyo abhāsi. So tena hi bho gotama taṃ vijjaṃ me dethāti apacitiṃ dassetvā satthu santike nisīdi. Satthā "amhehi samānaliṅgassa demā"ti āha. Vaṅgīso "yaṃ kiñci katvā mayā imaṃ mantaṃ gahetuṃ vaṭṭatī"ti brāhmaṇe upagantvā āha "tumhe mayi pabbajante mā cintayittha, ahaṃ mantaṃ uggaṇhitvā sakalajambudīpe jeṭṭhako bhavissāmi, tumhākampi tena saddameva bhavissatī"ti. So mantatthāya satthu santikaṃ upasaṅkamitvā pabbajjaṃ yāci. Tadā ca thero nigrodhakappo bhagavato santike ṭhito hoti, taṃ bhagavā āṇāpesi "nigrodhakappa imaṃ pabbājehī"ti. Thero satthu āṇāya taṃ pabbājetvā "mantaparivāraṃ tāva uggaṇhāhī"ti dvattiṃsākārakammaṭṭhānaṃ vipassanākammaṭṭhānañca ācikkhi. So dvattiṃsākārakammaṭṭhānaṃ sajjhāyantova vipassanāya kammaṭṭhānaṃ paṭṭhapesi. Brāhmaṇā taṃ upasaṅkamitvā "kiṃ bho vaṅgīsa samaṇassa gotamassa santike sippaṃ uggahitan"ti pucchiṃsu, āma sikkhitaṃ, tena hi ehi gamissāmāti kiṃ sippasikkhanena, gacchatha tumhe na mayhaṃ tumhehi kattabbakiccanti. Brāhmaṇā "tvampi dāni samaṇassa gotamassa vasaṃ āpanno, māyāya

Āvaṭṭito, kiṃ mayaṃ tava santike karissāmā"ti āgatamaggeneva pakkamiṃsu. Vaṅgīso vipassanaṃ vaḍḍhetvā arahattaṃ sacchākāsi.

[96] Evaṃ thero arahattaṃ patvā attano pubbakammaṃ saritvā somanassajāto pubbacaritāpadānaṃ pakāsento padumuttaro nāma jinotiādimāha. Anuttānatthameva vaṇṇayissāma.

[99] Pabhāhi anurañjantoti so padumuttaro bhagavā nīlapītādi- chabbaṇṇapabhāhi raṃsīhi anurañjanto jalanto sobhayamāno vijjotamānoti attho. Veneyyapadumāni soti padumuttarasūriyo attano vacanasaṅkhātena sūriyaraṃsiyā veneyyajanasaṅkhātapadumāni visesena bodhento pabodhento arahattamaggādhigamena phullitāni karotīti attho.