4. Vajjiputtasuttavaṇṇanā

85. Catutthe vajjiputtakoti vajjirājakulassa putto. Diyaḍḍhasikkhāpadasatanti paṇṇāsādhikaṃ sikkhāpadasataṃ. Tasmiṃ samaye paññattāni sikkhāpadāneva sandhāyetaṃ vuttaṃ. So kira bhikkhu ajjavasampanno ujujātiko avaṅko akuṭilo, tasmā ‘‘ahaṃ ettakāni sikkhāpadāni rakkhituṃ sakkuṇeyyaṃ vā na vā’’ti cintetvā satthu ārocesi. Sakkomahanti sakkomi ahaṃ. So kira ‘‘ettakesu sikkhāpadesu sikkhantassa agaru tīsu sikkhāsu sikkhitu’’nti maññamāno evamāha. Atha bhagavā yathā nāma paññāsa tiṇakalāpiyo ukkhipituṃ asakkontassa kalāpiyasataṃ bandhitvā sīse ṭhapeyya, evameva ekissāpi sikkhāya sikkhituṃ asakkontassa aparā dvepi sikkhā upari pakkhipanto tasmātiha tvaṃ bhikkhūtiādimāha. Sukhumālo kira uttaro nāma jānapadamanusso lohapāsādavihāre vasati. Atha naṃ daharabhikkhū āhaṃsu – ‘‘uttara, aggisālā ovassati, tiṇaṃ kappiyaṃ katvā dehī’’ti. Taṃ ādāya aṭaviṃ gantvā tena lāyitaṃ tiṇaṃyeva karaḷe bandhitvā ‘‘paññāsa karaḷe gahetuṃ sakkhissasi uttarā’’ti āhaṃsu. So ‘‘na sakkhissāmī’’ti āha. Asītiṃ pana sakkhissasīti? Na sakkhissāmi, bhanteti. Ekaṃ karaḷasataṃ sakkhissasīti? Āma, bhante, gaṇhissāmīti. Daharabhikkhū karaḷasataṃ bandhitvā tassa sīse ṭhapayiṃsu. So ukkhipitvā nitthunanto gantvā aggisālāya samīpe pātesi. Atha naṃ bhikkhū ‘‘kilantarūposi uttarā’’ti āhaṃsu. Āma, bhante, daharā bhikkhū maṃ vañcesuṃ, imaṃ ekampi karaḷasataṃ ukkhipituṃ asakkontaṃ maṃ ‘‘paṇṇāsa karaḷe ukkhipāhī’’ti vadiṃsu. Āma, uttara, vañcayiṃsu tanti. Evaṃ sampadamidaṃ veditabbaṃ. Idhāpi tisso sikkhā missikāva kathitā.