7. Suddhikasuttaṃ
193. Sāvatthinidānaṃ
V1.193 .Atha kho suddhikabhāradvājo brāhmaṇo yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami ;
upasaṅkamitvā bhagavatā saddhiṃ sammodi .
Sammodanīyaṃ kathaṃ sāraṇīyaṃ vītisāretvā ekamantaṃ nisīdi .
Ekamantaṃ
P1.166 nisinno kho suddhikabhāradvājo brāhmaṇo bhagavato santike imaṃ gāthaṃ ajjhabhāsi –‘‘ Na brāhmaṇo [ nābrāhmaṇo (?)] sujjhati koci , loke sīlavāpi tapokaraṃ ;
Vijjācaraṇasampanno , so sujjhati na aññā itarā pajā ’’ ti .
‘‘ Bahumpi palapaṃ jappaṃ , na jaccā hoti brāhmaṇo ;
Antokasambu saṅkiliṭṭho , kuhanaṃ upanissito .
‘‘ Khattiyo
M1.168 brāhmaṇo vesso , suddo caṇḍālapukkuso ;Āraddhavīriyo pahitatto , niccaṃ daḷhaparakkamo ;
Pappoti paramaṃ suddhiṃ , evaṃ jānāhi brāhmaṇā ’’ ti .
Evaṃ vutte , suddhikabhāradvājo brāhmaṇo bhagavantaṃ etadavoca –
‘‘ abhikkantaṃ , bho gotama … pe … aññataro ca panāyasmā bhāradvājo arahataṃ ahosī ’’ ti .