4. Mālukyaputtasuttavaṇṇanā
257. Catutthe mālukyaputtoti mālukyabrāhmaṇiyā putto .
Etthāti etasmiṃ tava ovādayācane .
Iminā theraṃ apasādetipi ussādetipi .
Kathaṃ ?
Ayaṃ kira daharakāle paccayesu laggo hutvā pacchā mahallakakāle araññavāsaṃ patthento kammaṭṭhānaṃ yācati .
Atha bhagavā ‘‘ ettha dahare kiṃ vakkhāma , mālukyaputto viya tumhepi taruṇakāle paccayesu laggitvā mahallakakāle araññaṃ pavisitvā samaṇadhammaṃ kareyyāthā ’’ ti iminā adhippāyena bhaṇanto theraṃ apasādeti nāma .
Yasmā pana thero mahallakakāleva araññaṃ pavisitvā samaṇadhammaṃ kātukāmo , tasmā bhagavā ‘‘ ettha dahare kiṃ vakkhāma , ayaṃ amhākaṃ mālukyaputto mahallakakālepi araññaṃ pavisitvā samaṇadhammaṃ kātukāmo
M2.397 kammaṭṭhānaṃ yācati .
Tumhe tāva taruṇakālepi vīriyaṃ na karothā ’’ ti iminā adhippāyena bhaṇanto theraṃ ussādeti nāmāti yojanā .