Sammukhā me taṃ, bhante, Bhagavato sutaṃ sammukhā paṭiggahītaṃ:-- Yadā, Ānanda, Bodhisatto mātu kucchismā nikkhamati, atha sadevake loke samārake sabrahmake sassamaṇabrāhmaṇiyā pajāya sadevamanussāya appamāṇo uḷaro obhāso pātubhavati atikamm’ eva devānaṃ devānubhāvaṃ; yā pi tā lokantarikā aghā asaṃvutā andhakāra andhakāratimisā, yatthā p’ ime candimasuriyā evaṃ mahiddhikā evaṃ mahānubhāvā ābhāya nānubhonti, tattha (124) pi appamāṇo uḷāro obhāso pātubhavati atikamm’ eva devānaṃ devānubhāvaṃ; ye pi tattha sattā upapannā te pi ten’ obhāsena aññamaññaṃ sañjānanti: Aññe pi kira bho santi sattā idhūpapannā ti.