sn7.14:13.1 Then the brahmin’s sons led him back home, bathed him, and each clothed him with a fine pair of garments.
sn7.14:13.2 Then the brahmin, taking one pair of garments, went to the Buddha and exchanged greetings with him.
sn7.14:13.3 When the greetings and polite conversation were over, he sat down to one side and said to the Buddha:
sn7.14:13.4 “Worthy Gotama, we brahmins seek a fee for our tutor.
sn7.14:13.5 May the worthy Gotama please accept my tutor’s fee!”
sn7.14:13.6 So the Buddha accepted it out of sympathy.
sn7.14:13.7 Then the well-to-do brahmin said to the Buddha,
sn7.14:13.8 “Excellent, worthy Gotama …
sn7.14:13.9 From this day forth, may the worthy Gotama remember me as a lay follower who has gone for refuge for life.”