3. Mūlagandhadātāsuttaṃ
440. Sāvatthinidānaṃ .
Ekamantaṃ nisinno kho so bhikkhu bhagavantaṃ
P3.251 etadavoca –‘‘ ko nu kho , bhante , hetu , ko paccayo , yena midhekacco kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā mūlagandhe adhivatthānaṃ devānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjatī ’’ ti
M2.211 ?‘‘ Idha , bhikkhu , ekacco kāyena sucaritaṃ carati , vācāya sucaritaṃ carati , manasā sucaritaṃ carati .
Tassa sutaṃ hoti –
‘ mūlagandhe adhivatthā devā dīghāyukā vaṇṇavanto sukhabahulā ’ ti .
Tassa evaṃ hoti –
‘ aho vatāhaṃ kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā mūlagandhe adhivatthānaṃ devānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjeyyan ’ ti .
So dātā hoti mūlagandhānaṃ .
So kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā mūlagandhe adhivatthānaṃ devānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjati .
Ayaṃ kho , bhikkhu , hetu … pe … yena midhekacco kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā mūlagandhe adhivatthānaṃ devānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjatī ’’ ti .
Tatiyaṃ .