Mahaparinibbanasuttam (DN 16) - Ancient Buddhist Texts

The Fifth Chapter for Recitation - 192
2) Sace bhikkhave bhikkhunīparisā Ānandaṁ dassanāya upasaṅkamati
If, monks, a group of nuns approach to see Ānanda
dassanena sā attamanā hoti,
their minds are uplifted through seeing (him),
tatra ce Ānando dhammaṁ bhāsati, bhāsitena pi sā attamanā hoti,
and if Ānanda speaks words of welcome, their minds are uplifted with the speech,
atittā va bhikkhave bhikkhunīparisā hoti atha Ānando tuṇhī hoti.
but that group of nuns are dissatisfied if at that time Ānanda remains silent.
3) Sace bhikkhave upāsakaparisā Ānandaṁ dassanāya upasaṅkamati
If, monks, a group of laymen approach to see Ānanda
dassanena sā attamanā hoti,
their minds are uplifted through seeing (him),
tatra ce Ānando dhammaṁ bhāsati, bhāsitena pi sā attamanā hoti,
and if Ānanda speaks words of welcome, their minds are uplifted with the speech,
atittā va bhikkhave upāsakaparisā hoti atha Ānando tuṇhī hoti.
but that group of laymen are dissatisfied if at that time Ānanda remains silent.
4) Sace bhikkhave upāsikāparisā Ānandaṁ dassanāya upasaṅkamati
If, monks, a group of laywomen approach to see Ānanda
dassanena sā attamanā hoti,
their minds are uplifted through seeing (him),
tatra ce Ānando dhammaṁ bhāsati, bhāsitena pi sā attamanā hoti,
and if Ānanda speaks words of welcome, their minds are uplifted with the speech,
atittā va bhikkhave upāsikāparisā hoti atha Ānando tuṇhī hoti.
but that group of laywomen are dissatisfied if at that time Ānanda remains silent.
Ime kho bhikkhave cattāro acchariyā abbhutadhammā Ānande.
These are the four wonderful and marvellous things about Ānanda.
Cattārome bhikkhave acchariyā abbhutā dhammā Raññe Cakkavattimhi. 225
There are four wonderful and marvellous things, monks, about the Universal Monarch.
Katame cattāro?
Which four?
225 cf. Cakkavatti-acchariyasuttaṁ (Aṅg. 4.130).