經律異相 33.12

33.12

The minister Sujāta saw that Vītāśoka wore rag robes, carried an earthenware bowl, begged for food in regular order, and received both coarse and fine food alike without distinction in his mind. He then addressed the king, saying, "Vītāśoka has few desires and knows contentment; what was to be done has been accomplished." Then the king supported him, placed him on a fine seat, and presented various foods and drinks with his own hands. When the meal was finished, [Vītāśoka] washed his bowl, set it in one place, and expounded the Dharma for the king: