1. THUS HAVE I HEARD.188 Once the Lord was staying at Kosambī, in the Ghosita Park. And two wanderers, Maṇḍissa and Jāliya, the pupil of the wooden-bowl ascetic, came to him, exchanged courtesies with him and sat down to one side ... (verses 1–5 = Sutta 6, verses 15–19).

Thus the Lord spoke, and the two wanderers rejoiced at his words.