mil6.3.3:4.1 “Bhante nāgasena, vicinitvā pariyesitvā cha janeyeva addasāsī”ti.
mil6.3.3:4.2 “Āma, mahārājā”ti.
mil6.3.3:4.3 “Tena hi, bhante nāgasena, akusalaṁyeva adhimattaṁ balavataraṁ, no tathā kusalaṁ.
mil6.3.3:4.4 Ahañhi, bhante nāgasena, ekadivasaṁyeva dasapi purise passāmi pāpassa kammassa vipākena sūlesu āropente, vīsampi tiṁsampi cattālīsampi paññāsampi purisasatampi purisasahassampi passāmi pāpassa kammassa vipākena sūlesu āropente.
mil6.3.3:4.5 Nandakulassa, bhante nāgasena, bhaddasālo nāma senāpatiputto ahosi.
mil6.3.3:4.6 Tena ca raññā candaguttena saṅgāmo samupabyūḷho ahosi.
mil6.3.3:4.7 Tasmiṁ kho pana, bhante nāgasena, saṅgāme ubhato balakāye asītikabandharūpāni ahesuṁ, ekasmiṁ kira sīsakabandhe paripāte ekaṁ kabandharūpaṁ uṭṭhahati, sabbepete pāpasseva kammassa vipākena anayabyasanaṁ āpannā.
mil6.3.3:4.8 Imināpi, bhante nāgasena, kāraṇena bhaṇāmi akusalaṁyeva adhimattaṁ balavataraṁ, no tathā kusalanti.