Tena kho pana samayena āyasmā bhaddiyo araññagatopi rukkhamūlagatopi suññāgāragatopi abhikkhaṇaṁ udānaṁ udānesi— “aho sukhaṁ, aho sukhan”ti. Atha kho sambahulā bhikkhū yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkamiṁsu, upasaṅkamitvā bhagavantaṁ abhivādetvā ekamantaṁ nisīdiṁsu. Ekamantaṁ nisinnā kho te bhikkhū bhagavantaṁ etadavocuṁ— “āyasmā, bhante, bhaddiyo araññagatopi rukkhamūlagatopi suññāgāragatopi abhikkhaṇaṁ udānaṁ udānesi— ‘aho sukhaṁ, aho sukhan’ti. Nissaṁsayaṁ kho, bhante, āyasmā bhaddiyo anabhiratova brahmacariyaṁ carati. Taṁyeva vā purimaṁ rajjasukhaṁ samanussaranto araññagatopi rukkhamūlagatopi suññāgāragatopi abhikkhaṇaṁ udānaṁ udānesi— ‘aho sukhaṁ, aho sukhan’”ti.
