4. Sālakalyāṇikaṅgapañho
4.‘‘ Bhante
M0.359 nāgasena ,‘ sālakalyāṇikāya ekaṃ aṅgaṃ gahetabban ’ ti yaṃ vadesi , katamaṃ taṃ ekaṃ aṅgaṃ gahetabban ’’ ti ?‘‘ Yathā , mahārāja , sālakalyāṇikā nāma antopathaviyaṃ yeva abhivaḍḍhati hatthasatampi bhiyyopi , evameva kho , mahārāja , yoginā yogāvacarena cattāri sāmaññaphalāni catasso paṭisambhidā chaḷabhiññāyo kevalañca samaṇadhammaṃ suññāgāre yeva paripūrayitabbaṃ .
Idaṃ , mahārāja , sālakalyāṇikāya ekaṃ aṅgaṃ gahetabbaṃ .
Bhāsitampetaṃ , mahārāja , therena rāhulena –
‘‘‘ Sālakalyāṇikā nāma , pādapo dharaṇīruho ;
Antopathaviyaṃ yeva , satahatthopi vaḍḍhati .
‘‘‘ Yathā kālamhi sampatte , paripākena so dumo ;
Uggañchitvāna ekāhaṃ , satahatthopi vaḍḍhati .
‘‘‘ Evamevāhaṃ mahāvīra , sālakalyāṇikā viya ;
Abbhantare suññāgāre , dhammato abhivaḍḍhayin ’’’ ti .
Sālakalyāṇikaṅgapañho catuttho .