“The foremost of my laymen in first going for refuge are the merchants Tapussa and Bhallika. “Etadaggaṁ, bhikkhave, mama sāvakānaṁ upāsakānaṁ paṭhamaṁ saraṇaṁ gacchantānaṁ yadidaṁ tapussabhallikā vāṇijā.

… as a donor is the householder Sudatta Anāthapiṇḍika. … Dāyakānaṁ yadidaṁ sudatto gahapati anāthapiṇḍiko.

… who speak on the teaching is the householder Citta Macchikāsaṇḍika. … Dhammakathikānaṁ yadidaṁ citto gahapati macchikāsaṇḍiko.

… who attract a congregation by the four ways of being inclusive is Hatthaka of Āḷavī. … Catūhi saṅgahavatthūhi parisaṁ saṅgaṇhantānaṁ yadidaṁ hatthako āḷavako.

… who donate fine things is Mahānāma Sakka. … Paṇītadāyakānaṁ yadidaṁ mahānāmo sakko.

… who donate nice things is the householder Ugga of Vesālī. … Manāpadāyakānaṁ yadidaṁ uggo gahapati vesāliko.

… who attend on the Saṅgha is the householder Uggata of Elephant Village. … Saṅghupaṭṭhākānaṁ yadidaṁ hatthigāmako uggato gahapati.

… who have experiential confidence is Sūrambaṭṭha. … Aveccappasannānaṁ yadidaṁ sūrambaṭṭho.

… who have confidence in an individual is Jīvaka Komārabhacca. … Puggalappasannānaṁ yadidaṁ jīvako komārabhacco.

… who are intimate is the householder Nakula’s father.” … Vissāsakānaṁ yadidaṁ nakulapitā gahapatī”ti.

Vaggo chaṭṭho.