Suttaṭṭhuppatti
Aṭṭhuppatti panassa – sāvatthiyaṃ kira aññataro kuṭumbiko aḍḍho mahaddhano mahābhogo .
So ca saddho hoti pasanno , vigatamalamaccherena cetasā agāraṃ ajjhāvasati .
So ekasmiṃ divase buddhappamukhassa bhikkhusaṅghassa dānaṃ deti .
Tena ca samayena rājā dhanatthiko hoti , so tassa santike purisaṃ pesesi ‘‘ gaccha , bhaṇe , itthannāmaṃ kuṭumbikaṃ ānehī ’’ ti .
So gantvā taṃ kuṭumbikaṃ āha ‘‘ rājā taṃ gahapati āmantetī ’’ ti .
Kuṭumbiko saddhādiguṇasamannāgatena
P0.217 cetasā buddhappamukhaṃ bhikkhusaṅghaṃ parivisanto āha ‘‘ gaccha , bho purisa , pacchā āgamissāmi , idāni tāvamhi nidhiṃ nidhento ṭhito ’’ ti .Atha bhagavā bhuttāvī pavārito tameva puññasampadaṃ paramatthato nidhīti dassetuṃ tassa kuṭumbikassa anumodanatthaṃ ‘‘ nidhiṃ nidheti puriso ’’ ti imā gāthāyo abhāsi .
Ayamassa aṭṭhuppatti .
Evamassa
V0.174 –‘‘ Bhāsitvā nidhikaṇḍassa , idha nikkhepakāraṇaṃ ;
Aṭṭhuppattiñca dīpetvā , karissāmatthavaṇṇanaṃ ’’.