Brāhmaṇadūtavatthu
359. Evaṃ
M1.143V1.134P1.150T1.192 me sutaṃ – uekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā vesāliyaṃ viharati mahāvane kūṭāgārasālāyaṃ .Tena kho pana samayena sambahulā kosalakā ca brāhmaṇadūtā māgadhakā ca brāhmaṇadūtā vesāliyaṃ paṭivasanti kenacideva karaṇīyena .
Assosuṃ kho te kosalakā ca brāhmaṇadūtā māgadhakā ca brāhmaṇadūtā –
‘‘ samaṇo khalu , bho , gotamo sakyaputto sakyakulā pabbajito vesāliyaṃ viharati mahāvane kūṭāgārasālāyaṃ .
Taṃ kho pana bhavantaṃ gotamaṃ evaṃ kalyāṇo kittisaddo abbhuggato –
‘ itipi so bhagavā arahaṃ sammāsambuddho vijjācaraṇasampanno sugato lokavidū anuttaro purisadammasārathi satthā devamanussānaṃ buddho bhagavā ’.
So imaṃ lokaṃ sadevakaṃ samārakaṃ sabrahmakaṃ sassamaṇabrāhmaṇiṃ pajaṃ sadevamanussaṃ sayaṃ abhiññā sacchikatvā pavedeti .
So dhammaṃ deseti ādikalyāṇaṃ majjhekalyāṇaṃ pariyosānakalyāṇaṃ sātthaṃ sabyañjanaṃ kevalaparipuṇṇaṃ parisuddhaṃ brahmacariyaṃ pakāseti .
Sādhu kho pana tathārūpānaṃ arahataṃ dassanaṃ hotī ’’ ti .
360. Atha kho te kosalakā ca brāhmaṇadūtā māgadhakā ca brāhmaṇadūtā yena mahāvanaṃ kūṭāgārasālā tenupasaṅkamiṃsu .
Tena kho pana samayena āyasmā nāgito bhagavato upaṭṭhāko hoti .
Atha kho te kosalakā ca brāhmaṇadūtā māgadhakā ca brāhmaṇadūtā yenāyasmā nāgito tenupasaṅkamiṃsu .
Upasaṅkamitvā āyasmantaṃ nāgitaṃ etadavocuṃ –
‘‘ kahaṃ nu kho , bho nāgita , etarahi so bhavaṃ gotamo viharati ?
Dassanakāmā hi mayaṃ taṃ bhavantaṃ gotaman ’’ ti .
‘‘ Akālo
P1.151 kho , āvuso , bhagavantaṃ dassanāya , paṭisallīno bhagavā ’’ ti .Atha kho te kosalakā ca brāhmaṇadūtā māgadhakā ca brāhmaṇadūtā tattheva ekamantaṃ
T1.193 nisīdiṃsu –‘‘ disvāva mayaṃ taṃ bhavantaṃ gotamaṃ gamissāmā ’’ ti .