Tena kho pana samayena sāvatthiyā evaṁ jātaṁ evaṁ samuppannaṁ adhikaraṇaṁ hoti. Atha kho te bhikkhū— asantuṭṭhā sāvatthiyā saṅghassa adhikaraṇavūpasamanena— assosuṁ kho amukasmiṁ kira āvāse sambahulā therā viharanti bahussutā āgatāgamā dhammadharā vinayadharā mātikādharā paṇḍitā viyattā medhāvino lajjino kukkuccakā sikkhākāmā. Te ce therā imaṁ adhikaraṇaṁ vūpasameyyuṁ dhammena vinayena satthusāsanena, evamidaṁ adhikaraṇaṁ suvūpasantaṁ assāti. Atha kho te bhikkhū taṁ āvāsaṁ gantvā te there etadavocuṁ— “idaṁ, bhante, adhikaraṇaṁ evaṁ jātaṁ, evaṁ samuppannaṁ. Sādhu, bhante, therā imaṁ adhikaraṇaṁ vūpasamentu dhammena vinayena satthusāsanena, yathayidaṁ adhikaraṇaṁ suvūpasantaṁ assā”ti. Atha kho te therā— yathā sāvatthiyā saṅghena adhikaraṇaṁ vūpasamitaṁ tathā suvūpasantanti— tathā taṁ adhikaraṇaṁ vūpasamesuṁ. Atha kho te bhikkhū— asantuṭṭhā sāvatthiyā saṅghassa adhikaraṇavūpasamanena, asantuṭṭhā sambahulānaṁ therānaṁ adhikaraṇavūpasamanena— assosuṁ kho amukasmiṁ kira āvāse tayo therā viharanti …pe… dve therā viharanti …pe… eko thero viharati bahussuto āgatāgamo dhammadharo vinayadharo mātikādharo paṇḍito viyatto medhāvī lajjī kukkuccako sikkhākāmo. So ce thero imaṁ adhikaraṇaṁ vūpasameyya dhammena vinayena satthusāsanena, evamidaṁ adhikaraṇaṁ suvūpasantaṁ assāti. Atha kho te bhikkhū taṁ āvāsaṁ gantvā taṁ theraṁ etadavocuṁ— “idaṁ, bhante, adhikaraṇaṁ evaṁ jātaṁ, evaṁ samuppannaṁ. Sādhu, bhante, thero imaṁ adhikaraṇaṁ vūpasametu dhammena vinayena satthusāsanena, yathayidaṁ adhikaraṇaṁ suvūpasantaṁ assā”ti. Atha kho so thero— yathā sāvatthiyā saṅghena adhikaraṇaṁ vūpasamitaṁ, yathā sambahulehi therehi adhikaraṇaṁ vūpasamitaṁ, yathā tīhi therehi adhikaraṇaṁ vūpasamitaṁ, yathā dvīhi therehi adhikaraṇaṁ vūpasamitaṁ, tathā suvūpasantanti— tathā taṁ adhikaraṇaṁ vūpasamesi.