The seventeen sections (vastu) on monastic procedure 1.460.3

1.460.3

nimittīkṛtaṃ cāsau janmacitro nāgapota etasmin deśe pratiṣṭhatīti | tato balyupahāraninittaṃ (tataḥ) punaḥ pratyāgataḥ | amātyānāṃ kathayati balyupahāraṃ me prayacchata saptame divase taṃ nāgapotamapahṛtyānayāmīti | sa cāhituṇḍikastena saṃlakṣito mamāsāvapaharaṇāyāgataḥ | saptame divase māmapahariṣyati | mātāpitṛviyogajaṃ mahaddukhaṃ bhaviṣyati | kiṃ karomi kaṃ śaraṇaṃ prapadye iti | tasya ca hradasya nātidūre dvau lubdhakau prativasataḥ sārakaḥ phalakaśca | tau taṃ hradamāśritya jīvikāṃ kalpayataḥ | yaḥ sthalagataḥ prāṇino mṛgaśaśaśarabhasūkarādayastad hradamupasarpanti tānpraghātayati ye'pi jalagatā matsyakacchapamaṇḍūkādayaḥ | tatra ca sārakaḥ kālagataḥ | phalako jīvati | janmacitro nāgapotaḥ saṃlakṣayati | nanyo'sti mama śaraṇamṛte phalakāllubdhakāt | tato manuṣya veśamāsthāya phalakasya sakāśaṃ gataḥ | gatvā kathayati | bhoḥ puruṣa kiṃ tvaṃ jānīṣe kasyānubhāvāddhanasya rājño janapadā ṛddhāśca sphītāśca kṣemāśca subhikṣāścākīrṇabahujanamanuṣyāśca pūrvavadyāvacchālīkṣugomahiṣīsaṃpannā iti | sa kathayati | jāne | sa rājā dhārmiko dharmeṇa rājyaṃ kārayati maitracitto hitacitto'nukampācittaśca rāṣṭraṃ pālayatīti | sa kathayati | kimetadevāsti | anyadapīti | lubdhakaḥ kathayati | astyanyo'pyanuśaṃsaḥ | yaḥ asmin hrade janmacitro nāma nāgapotaḥ prativasati sa kālena kālaṃ samyagvāridhārāmanuprayacchati | atīva śasyasaṃpattirbhavati śasyavatī vasumatī subhikṣānnapānaśca (deśaḥ) iti | janmacitraḥ kathayati |