They will be an excellent pair, My most eminent disciples.” Sāriputta and Moggallāna approached the Buddha, bowed down with their heads at his feet, and said, “Sir, we wish to receive the going forth in your presence. We wish to receive the full ordination.” The Buddha said, “Come, monks. The Teaching is well-proclaimed. Practice the spiritual life to make a complete end of suffering.” That was the full ordination of those venerables. The going forth of the well-known At that time many well-known gentlemen from Magadha were practicing the spiritual life under the Buddha. People complained and criticized him,