SN.2.14/(4). Nandanasuttaṃ
95. Ekamantaṃ ṭhito kho nandano devaputto bhagavantaṃ gāthāya ajjhabhāsi–
“Pucchāmi taṃ gotama bhūripañña, anāvaṭaṃ bhagavato ñāṇadassanaṃ.
Kathaṃvidhaṃ sīlavantaṃ vadanti, kathaṃvidhaṃ paññavantaṃ vadanti.
Kathaṃvidho dukkhamaticca iriyati, kathaṃvidhaṃ devatā pūjayantī”ti.
“Yo sīlavā paññavā bhāvitatto, samāhito jhānarato satīmā.
Sabbassa sokā vigatā pahīnā, khīṇāsavo antimadehadhārī.
“Tathāvidhaṃ sīlavantaṃ vadanti, tathāvidhaṃ paññavantaṃ vadanti.
Tathāvidho dukkhamaticca iriyati, tathāvidhaṃ devatā pūjayantī”ti.