Atha rājā cintesi "ettakā janā mayi sinehābhāvena dasabalassa idhāgamanatthāya na kiñci kathayiṃsu, ayaṃ kho pana udāyī dasabalena samavayo sahapaṃsukīḷiko, mayi ca sinehavā, imaṃ pesessāmī"ti. Atha taṃ pakkosāpetvā "tāta tvaṃ purisasahassaparivāro gantvā dasabalaṃ idhānehī"ti vatvā pesesi. So pana gacchanto "sacāhaṃ deva pabbajituṃ labhissāmi, evāhaṃ bhagavantaṃ idhānessāmī"ti vatvā raññā "pabbajitopi mama puttaṃ dassehī"ti vutto rājagahaṃ gantvā satthu dhammadesanāvelāya parisapariyante ṭhito dhammaṃ sutvā

Saparivāro arahattaṃ patvā ehibhikkhubhāve patiṭṭhāsi. So arahattaṃ patvā "na tāvāyaṃ dasabalassa kulanagaraṃ gantuṃ kālo, vassante pana upagate pabbatesu vanasaṇḍesu haritatiṇasañchannāya bhūmiyā gamanakālo bhavissatī"ti gamanakālaṃ āgamento vassante sampatte satthu kulanagaraṃ gantuṃ gamanavaṇṇaṃ saṃvaṇṇesi. Vuttañcetaṃ theragāthāya 1-:-

"aṅgārino dāni dumā bhadante

phalesino chadanaṃ vippahāya