Atha kho bhagavā tassa bhikkhuno cetasā cetoparivitakkamaññāya bhikkhū āmantesi: “mā kho tumhe, bhikkhave, etassa bhikkhuno ujjhāyittha. Eso kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu catunnaṁ jhānānaṁ ābhicetasikānaṁ diṭṭhadhammasukhavihārānaṁ nikāmalābhī akicchalābhī akasiralābhī, yassa catthāya kulaputtā sammadeva agārasmā anagāriyaṁ pabbajanti, tadanuttaraṁ brahmacariyapariyosānaṁ diṭṭheva dhamme sayaṁ abhiññā sacchikatvā upasampajja viharatī”ti. Idamavoca bhagavā. Idaṁ vatvāna sugato athāparaṁ etadavoca satthā: “Nayidaṁ sithilamārabbha, nayidaṁ appena thāmasā; Nibbānaṁ adhigantabbaṁ, sabbadukkhappamocanaṁ. Ayañca daharo bhikkhu, ayamuttamapuriso; Dhāreti antimaṁ dehaṁ, jetvā māraṁ savāhinin”ti. Catutthaṁ.
1. Bhikkhuvagga
Sujātasutta Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati. Atha kho āyasmā sujāto yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami. Addasā kho bhagavā āyasmantaṁ sujātaṁ dūratova āgacchantaṁ. Disvāna bhikkhū āmantesi: “ubhayenevāyaṁ, bhikkhave, kulaputto sobhati— yañca abhirūpo dassanīyo pāsādiko paramāya vaṇṇapokkharatāya samannāgato, yassa catthāya kulaputtā sammadeva agārasmā anagāriyaṁ pabbajanti tadanuttaraṁ brahmacariyapariyosānaṁ diṭṭheva dhamme sayaṁ abhiññā sacchikatvā upasampajja viharatī”ti. Idamavoca bhagavā …pe… satthā: “Sobhati vatāyaṁ bhikkhu, ujubhūtena cetasā; Vippayutto visaṁyutto, anupādāya nibbuto; Dhāreti antimaṁ dehaṁ, jetvā māraṁ savāhinin”ti. Pañcamaṁ.
1. Bhikkhuvagga
Lakuṇḍakabhaddiyasutta