一部在一處遊方沙門駐地所說的經，原本譏諷佛陀好獨處清修的一位苦行團領袖，措手不及之下將佛陀迎入園中，聆聽佛陀剖析苦行的利弊與自身教法的真正宗旨，雖深表敬佩卻始終未皈依為弟子。

A discourse taught at a wanderers’ park in which a skeptical ascetic leader who had disparaged the Buddha’s fondness for solitude invites him in after being caught off guard, hears him discuss the merits and flaws of self-mortification and the true purpose of his teaching, and expresses admiration without becoming a follower.