一经讲述自负无人能在辩论中胜过自己的萨遮迦，被引入与佛陀就“我”之本质展开的公开辩论，节节败退直至满身大汗，而佛陀却始终从容不迫，辩论结束时萨遮迦转而邀请佛陀及其弟子隔日应供。

A discourse describing how the boastful debater Saccaka, confident no one could match him in argument, is drawn into a public debate with the Buddha over the nature of the Self, is gradually forced to concede every point until he is drenched in sweat while the Buddha remains composed, and ends by inviting the Buddha and his disciples to a meal.