Mahāgopālakasutta

mn33:27.1 Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ye te bhikkhū therā rattaññū cirapabbajitā saṅghapitaro saṅghapariṇāyakā, te atirekapūjāya pūjetā hoti?

mn33:27.2 Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ye te bhikkhū therā rattaññū cirapabbajitā saṅghapitaro saṅghapariṇāyakā tesu mettaṁ kāyakammaṁ paccupaṭṭhāpeti āvi ceva raho ca;

mn33:27.3 mettaṁ vacīkammaṁ paccupaṭṭhāpeti āvi ceva raho ca;

mn33:27.4 mettaṁ manokammaṁ paccupaṭṭhāpeti āvi ceva raho ca.

mn33:27.5 Evaṁ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ye te bhikkhū therā rattaññū cirapabbajitā saṅghapitaro saṅghapariṇāyakā te atirekapūjāya pūjetā hoti.

mn33:27.6 Imehi kho, bhikkhave, ekādasahi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu bhabbo imasmiṁ dhammavinaye vuddhiṁ virūḷhiṁ vepullaṁ āpajjitun”ti.

mn33:27.7 Idamavoca bhagavā.

mn33:27.8 Attamanā te bhikkhū bhagavato bhāsitaṁ abhinandunti.

mn33:27.9 Mahāgopālakasuttaṁ niṭṭhitaṁ tatiyaṁ.