7. Sutasuttaṃ
348. Sāvatthinidānaṃ .
Ekamantaṃ nisinno kho so bhikkhu bhagavantaṃ etadavoca –
‘‘ ko nu kho , bhante , hetu , ko paccayo , yena midhekacco kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā aṇḍajānaṃ nāgānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjatī ’’ ti
T3.301 ?‘‘ Idha , bhikkhu , ekacco kāyena dvayakārī hoti , vācāya dvayakārī hoti , manasā dvayakārī hoti .
Tassa sutaṃ hoti –
‘ aṇḍajā nāgā dīghāyukā vaṇṇavanto sukhabahulā ’ ti .
Tassa evaṃ hoti –
‘ aho vatāhaṃ kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā aṇḍajānaṃ nāgānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjeyyan ’ ti .
So kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā aṇḍajānaṃ nāgānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjati .
Ayaṃ kho , bhikkhu , hetu , ayaṃ paccayo , yena midhekacco kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā aṇḍajānaṃ nāgānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjatī ’’ ti .
Sattamaṃ .