“Sarājikā kho, gahapati, parisā evaṁ jānāti: ‘upāli gahapati nigaṇṭhassa nāṭaputtassa sāvako’ti. Kassa taṁ, gahapati, sāvakaṁ dhāremā”ti? Evaṁ vutte, upāli gahapati uṭṭhāyāsanā ekaṁsaṁ uttarāsaṅgaṁ karitvā yena bhagavā tenañjaliṁ paṇāmetvā nigaṇṭhaṁ nāṭaputtaṁ etadavoca: “tena hi, bhante, suṇohi yassāhaṁ sāvako”ti: “Dhīrassa vigatamohassa, Pabhinnakhīlassa vijitavijayassa; Anīghassa susamacittassa, Vuddhasīlassa sādhupaññassa; Vesamantarassa vimalassa, Bhagavato tassa sāvakohamasmi. Akathaṅkathissa tusitassa, Vantalokāmisassa muditassa; Katasamaṇassa manujassa, Antimasārīrassa narassa; Anopamassa virajassa, Bhagavato tassa sāvakohamasmi. Asaṁsayassa kusalassa, Venayikassa sārathivarassa; Anuttarassa ruciradhammassa, Nikkaṅkhassa pabhāsakassa; Mānacchidassa vīrassa, Bhagavato tassa sāvakohamasmi. Nisabhassa appameyyassa, Gambhīrassa monapattassa; Khemaṅkarassa vedassa, Dhammaṭṭhassa saṁvutattassa; Saṅgātigassa muttassa, Bhagavato tassa sāvakohamasmi. Nāgassa pantasenassa, Khīṇasaṁyojanassa muttassa; Paṭimantakassa dhonassa, Pannadhajassa vītarāgassa; Dantassa nippapañcassa, Bhagavato tassa sāvakohamasmi. Isisattamassa akuhassa, Tevijjassa brahmapattassa; Nhātakassa padakassa, Passaddhassa viditavedassa; Purindadassa sakkassa, Bhagavato tassa sāvakohamasmi.