an3.127:3.1 “Ye te, hatthaka, dhammā pubbe manussabhūtassa pavattino ahesuṁ, api nu te te dhammā etarahi pavattino”ti?
an3.127:3.2 “Ye ca me, bhante, dhammā pubbe manussabhūtassa pavattino ahesuṁ, te ca me dhammā etarahi pavattino;
an3.127:3.3 ye ca me, bhante, dhammā pubbe manussabhūtassa nappavattino ahesuṁ, te ca me dhammā etarahi pavattino.
an3.127:3.4 Seyyathāpi, bhante, bhagavā etarahi ākiṇṇo viharati bhikkhūhi bhikkhunīhi upāsakehi upāsikāhi rājūhi rājamahāmattehi titthiyehi titthiyasāvakehi;
an3.127:3.5 evamevaṁ kho ahaṁ, bhante, ākiṇṇo viharāmi devaputtehi.
an3.127:3.6 Dūratopi, bhante, devaputtā āgacchanti hatthakassa devaputtassa santike ‘dhammaṁ sossāmā’ti.
an3.127:3.7 Tiṇṇāhaṁ, bhante, dhammānaṁ atitto appaṭivāno kālaṅkato.
an3.127:3.8 Katamesaṁ tiṇṇaṁ?
an3.127:3.9 Bhagavato ahaṁ, bhante, dassanassa atitto appaṭivāno kālaṅkato;
an3.127:3.10 saddhammasavanassāhaṁ, bhante, atitto appaṭivāno kālaṅkato;
an3.127:3.11 saṅghassāhaṁ, bhante, upaṭṭhānassa atitto appaṭivāno kālaṅkato.
an3.127:3.12 Imesaṁ kho ahaṁ, bhante, tiṇṇaṁ dhammānaṁ atitto appaṭivāno kālaṅkatoti.

