evaṃ mayā śrutam.
ekasmin samaye, bhagavān (buddhaḥ) śrāvastyāṃ viharati sma.
sa jetavana ārāme (vane) mahatā bhikṣusaṃghena sārdham (saha) viharati sma.
etad vanam anāthapiṇḍadasya vanam.
bhagavāṃs trayodaśabhir bhikṣuśataiḥ, saṃbahulaiś ca bodhisattvair mahāsattvaiḥ,
viharati sma tasmin vane.
bhagavān pūrvāhṇakālasamaye nivāsya, pātraṃ cīvaram (bhikṣuvastram) cādāya, śrāvastīṃ mahānagarīṃ piṇḍakhādanāya prāvikṣat (prāviśat).
atha khalu bhagavāñ śrāvastīṃ mahānagarīṃ piṇḍāya cacāra.
sa bhaktakṛtyān kṛtvā, paścādbhaktaḥ, piṇḍapātapratikrāntaḥ.
sa pātraṃ cīvaraṃ ca pratiśāmya pādau prakṣālya nyaṣīdat.
sa prajñapta evāsane nyaṣīdat.
sa paryaṅkam ābhujya, ṛjuṃ kāyaṃ praṇidhāya, pratimukhīṃ smṛtim upasthāpya, nyaṣīdat.
atha khalu saṃbahulāḥ (bahavaḥ) bhikṣavo yena (yatra) bhagavāṃs tena (tatra) upasaṃkrāman (upasamakrāman).
te bhikṣava upasaṃkramya, bhagavataḥ pādau śirobhir abhivandya, bhagavantaṃ triṣpradakṣiṇīkṛtya, ekānte nyaṣīdan.