in the host of the priests of Divinity.”’ We have come here, dear sir, to realize this same teaching. If the Buddha would give me a chance, I would ask a question, dear sir.” And here they know me as Gopaka. Then I saw some mendicants who I’d seen before, Then it occurred to the Buddha, “For a long time now this spirit has led a pure life. Any question he asks me will be beneficial, not unbeneficial. And he will quickly understand any answer I give to his question.”